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n. - A city in southern Afghanistan.

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  • This quote from the British Agent in Qandahar comes from the June 8, 1891, entry. back
  • On January 18, 1891, the British Newswriter in Qandahar announced the closure of the local mint:
  • Although Akbar took Qandahar from the Safavids in 1595 a Mughal mint was not established in that city.
  • As just noted, the everyday terms of credit provided by local Hindki bankers to the occupation army in Qandahar was 4 percent per month.
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