Treaty of Rawalpindi

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Afghan_Independence_Movement
gptkbp:affects Set the stage for future conflicts in the region
gptkbp:consequences Increased Afghan sovereignty
gptkbp:context gptkb:Third_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:cultural_impact Encouraged cultural exchanges
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:Cultural_exchanges
gptkbp:date March 18, 1919
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Kabul
gptkb:treaty
Established diplomatic norms
Active treaty
Effective immediately upon signing
Enforced by British and Afghan forces
Enhanced Afghan sovereignty
Improved relations temporarily
Not terminated
Occasional border skirmishes
Established formal relations between Afghanistan and Britain
gptkbp:economic_impact Stimulated trade between nations
gptkbp:economy Trade agreements
gptkbp:enacted_by 1919
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial era treaties
gptkbp:historical_debate Border disputes with British India
gptkbp:historical_impact Reduced British military presence in Afghanistan
Significant historical milestone
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the end of British control over Afghanistan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treaty of Rawalpindi
gptkbp:impact Established the Durand Line as the border
gptkbp:influence Influenced future Afghan treaties
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Lord_Curzon
gptkb:King_Amanullah_Khan
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Amanullah_Khan
British officials
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for modern Afghan statehood
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rawalpindi
gptkbp:military_branch Ceasefire terms
gptkbp:negotiated_by 1918-1919
Implemented through diplomatic channels
Not renegotiated
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Treaty_of_Gandamak
gptkbp:public_perception Mixed reactions in Afghanistan
Support from Afghan nationalists
gptkbp:purpose End hostilities between British India and Afghanistan
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:British_withdrawal_from_Afghanistan
gptkb:Afghan_independence_movement
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:signature_move gptkb:Rawalpindi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Treaty_of_Peshawar
gptkbp:territory Recognition of Afghanistan's independence