Durand Agreement

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international border agreement treaty

The Durand Agreement is an 1893 treaty between British India and Afghanistan that drew the contentious frontier later known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Durand Agreement of 1893	2
Durand Line agreement	2
Anglo-Afghan boundary negotiations	1
Durand Agreement canonical	1
Durand Line Agreement	1
Durand Line Agreement of 1893	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international border agreement ⓘ treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Durand Agreement ⓘ surface form: Durand Line Agreement
betweenParty	British India ⓘ Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ
controversialFor	division of ethnic Pashtun areas ⓘ legitimacy of Afghanistan–Pakistan border ⓘ
countryAtTime	British India ⓘ Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ
defines	Afghanistan–Pakistan border ⓘ surface form: Durand Line
establishedBorderBetween	Afghanistan ⓘ British India ⓘ
geopoliticalImpact	affected control over tribal frontier regions ⓘ shaped modern Afghanistan–Pakistan relations ⓘ
historicalEra	British colonial period in South Asia ⓘ
jurisdictionalSuccessorOnBritishSide	Dominion of Pakistan ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Persian ⓘ
laterFormedBorderBetween	Afghanistan ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ
legalCharacterization	bilateral agreement ⓘ
locationOfSigning	Kabul ⓘ
namedAfter	Mortimer Durand ⓘ
negotiatedBy	Mortimer Durand ⓘ
negotiatedWith	Abdur Rahman Khan ⓘ
predecessor	Anglo-Afghan treaties of the 19th century ⓘ
regionAffected	Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ surface form: Balochistan Pashtunistan ⓘ surface form: Pashtun tribal areas
relatedTo	Afghanistan–Pakistan border ⓘ Great Game ⓘ
resultedIn	creation of Durand Line ⓘ
signatory	Afghan administration ⓘ surface form: Government of Afghanistan Government of British India ⓘ
signedByRepresentativeOf	Amir of Afghanistan ⓘ India Office in London ⓘ surface form: British Foreign Department in India
signedInYear	1893 ⓘ
signedOnDate	1893-11-12 ⓘ
status	source of ongoing border dispute ⓘ
subject	demarcation of frontier between British India and Afghanistan ⓘ
typeOfBoundary	colonial-era political boundary ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Afghanistan–Pakistan border → establishedBy → Durand Agreement ⓘ

Afghanistan–Pakistan border → legalBasis → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Agreement of 1893

Abdur Rahman Khan → signed → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Line agreement

Afghanistan and Pakistan → borderDemarcatedBy → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Agreement of 1893

Mortimer Durand → notableFor → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-Afghan boundary negotiations

Mortimer Durand → notableWork → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Line Agreement of 1893

Durand Agreement → alsoKnownAs → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Line Agreement

Barakzai dynasty → keyEvent → Durand Agreement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Durand Line agreement