
King Amanullah Khan
King Amanullah Khan was the ruler of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929, known for attempting to modernize and reform the country. He sought to reduce traditional restrictions, improve education, and promote women's rights, including banning practices like child marriage and encouraging women's participation in society. His efforts aimed to modernize Afghanistan and establish it as an independent, progressive nation. However, his reforms faced resistance from conservative factions, leading to political instability. Ultimately, he was forced to abdicate and leave the country. His reign marked a significant, though challenging, period of change in Afghan history.