1949 Hazara Rebellion

1949 Hazara Rebellion
Date	1949
Location	Kingdom of Afghanistan
Status	Rebellion suppressed
Belligerents
Kingdom of Afghanistan	Hazara rebels
Commanders and leaders
Mohammed Zahir Shah	Qurban Zawar

The 1949 Hazara Rebellion was a rebellion by Hazara rebels in the region of Shahristan in the Kingdom of Afghanistan, which took place in 1949. It was suppressed by a military battalion led by the governor of Kabul, after which the leader of the rebellion, Qurban Zawar, was arrested. He was ordered to be executed under the direct commands of Mohammed Zahir Shah.^[1]

References

↑ Ibrahimi, Niamatullah (2017). The Hazaras and the Afghan State: Rebellion, Exclusion and the Struggle for Recognition. Oxford University Press. p. 109. ISBN 9781849047074.

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[1] Ibrahimi, Niamatullah (2017). The Hazaras and the Afghan State: Rebellion, Exclusion and the Struggle for Recognition. Oxford University Press. p. 109. ISBN 9781849047074.

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