Durand Line frontier conflicts

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The Durand Line frontier conflicts were a series of late 19th- and early 20th-century military and tribal clashes along the Afghan–British Indian border, marked by repeated uprisings and punitive expeditions in the rugged Pashtun borderlands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border conflict
military conflict
tribal uprising
carriedOutBy British Indian Army
Frontier Corps units
linked to: Frontier Corps
conflictType guerrilla warfare
punitive expedition
uprising
endTime early 20th century
hasCause contested sovereignty in Pashtun areas
demarcation of the Durand Line in 1893
imposition of new border arrangements
tribal resistance to British control
hasPart Afridi uprisings
Bajaur operations
linked to: Operation Khyber

Bannu operations
Buner operations
Chaghi operations
Chitral Expedition
Derajat operations
Dir operations
Khost operations
Khyber Pass operations
Khyber Rifles actions
Kohat Pass operations
Kurram Militia actions
Kurram Valley operations
Mahsud operations
Malakand operations
Malam Jabba operations
Miran Shah operations
Mohmand operations
North-West Frontier uprisings
Orakzai operations
Swat operations
Tirah campaign
Tochi Valley operations
Waziristan campaigns
Zakka Khel expedition
hasParticipant Afghanistan
British Empire
British India
Pashtun tribes
tribal militias
locatedIn Afghan–British Indian border
Durand Line
Pashtun borderlands
opposedBy Pashtun tribal fighters
partOf history of Afghanistan
history of British India
relatedTo Durand Line Agreement
linked to: Durand Agreement

North-West Frontier Province
linked to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pashtun nationalism
startTime late 19th century
terrain rugged mountains
tribal borderlands

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Malakand Pass historicalEra Durand Line frontier conflicts