Ayub Khan 1857 (Kabul) - April 7, 1914 (Lahore) 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Kabul (34°32′ N 69°10′ E, Kâbl, in Persian کابل) is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan with a population variously estimated at 2 to 4 million. ... April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Lahore (لاةور) is a major city in Pakistan and is the capital of the province of Punjab. ...

Not to be confused with Ayub Khan, the President of Pakistan (1907 - 1974). Ayub Khan (May 14, 1907 – April 19, 1974) was a Field Marshal during the mid-1960s, and the political leader of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. ... 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...

Ayub Khan was also known as The Victor of Maiwand or The Afghan Prince Charlie and was, for a while, the governer of Herat. His father was Shir Ali Khan of Afghanistan and his mother was the daughter of an influential Mohmand chief of Lalpura, Saadat Khan. On July 27, 1880 he defeated General Burrows at the Battle of Maiwand and went on to besiege the British at Kandahar. On September 1, 1880 he was defeated and routed by General Frederick Roberts at the Battle of Kandahar, which saw the end of the Second Afghan War. A year later Ayub tried again to take Kandahar, this time from Abdur Rahman Khan, the Amir, but again failed. In 1888 Ayub Khan left Persia (now Iran), where he had escaped to, and became a pensioner in British India until his death in 1914. His body was interred near the shrine of Sheikh Habib at Peshawar. The Battle of Maiwand was one of the biggest battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. ... Bonnie Prince Charlie Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Silvester Maria Stuart (December 31, 1720 – January 31, 1788), was the exiled claimant to the thrones of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. Charles was the son of James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, who was in... Herāt (Persian هرات) is a city in western Afghanistan, in the valley of the Hari Rud river in the province also known as Herat, and was traditionally known for wine. ... Shir Ali Khan (1825-1879) was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1863 to 1866 and from 1868 until his death. ... Mohmand is one of the strongest Pashtun tribes and a true Afghan tribe, living in Afghanistan and west of NWFP Pakistan. ... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The Battle of Maiwand was one of the biggest battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. ... Kandahār (or Qandahār) is a city in southern Afghanistan, the capital of Kandahar province. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... General is a military rank used by nearly every country in the world. ... Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Pretoria and Waterford, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, PC (September 30, 1832 - November 14, 1914) was a distinguished British soldier and one of the most successful commanders of the Victorian era. ... ... Amir Abdur Rahman Khan Abdur Rahman Khan (c. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... The Persian Empire is the name used to refer to a number of historic dynasties that have ruled the country of Persia (Iran). ... In common parlance, a pensioner is a person who has retired, and now collects a pension. ... The British Raj is an informal term for the period of British rule of most of the Indian subcontinent, or present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka (previously known as Ceylon). ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Eastern Orthodox shrine Buddhist shrine just outside Wat Phnom. ... Peshāwar (known as Purushapura in Sanskrit, Pai-khawar in Pashto) is a city in Pakistans North-West Frontier Province (pop. ...