Mohammad Azam Khan

Mohammad Azam Khan
Mohammad Azam Khan
Emir of Afghanistan

Sketch work of Mohammad Azam Khan
Reign October 7, 1867 - February 21, 1868
Full name Mohammad Azam Khan
Predecessor Mohammad Afzal Khan
Successor Sher Ali Khan
Dynasty Barakzai dynasty
Father Dost Mohammed Khan

Mohammad Azam Khan (Pashto: محمد عظم خان) was the Emir of Afghanistan from October 7, 1867 to February 21, 1868.[1][2] Was the second sons of Dost Mohammed Khan, Azam Khan heir power from his brother Mohammad Afzal Khan after his death on October 7, 1867.[1] Following Azam Khan's death the following year, Sher Ali Khan was reinstated as Amir of Afghanistan. He was an ethnic Pashtun and belong to the Barakzai tribe.

See also

  • List of leaders of Afghanistan

References

  1. ^ a b Hamid. "Afghanistan Monarchs". afghanistantourism.net. http://www.afghanistantourism.net/215/afghanistan-history/afghanistan-monarchs/. Retrieved 2011-07-13. 
  2. ^ Wahid Momand. "Leaders". Afghanland.com. http://afghanland.com/history/leaders/leaders.html. Retrieved 2011-07-13. 
Preceded by
Mohammad Afzal Khan
Emir of Afghanistan
1867-1868
Succeeded by
Sher Ali Khan