  {{infobox former country |native_name = Ø¯ Ø¯Ø±Ø§ÙÛØ§ÙÙ Ù¼ÙÙÙØ§Ú©ÙÙÙ |conventional_long_name = durrani empire |common_name = durrani empire |continent = asia |region = southern asia |country = afghanistan |era = early modern period |year_start = october 1747 |year_end = 1826 |p1 = afsharid dynasty |flag_p1 = afsharid imperial standard (3 stripes).svg |p2 = mughal empire |flag_p2 = flag_of_the_mughal_empire_(triangular).svg |p3 = maratha empire |flag_p3 = flag of the maratha empire.svg |p4 = khanate of bukhara |flag_p4 = |p5 = abdali |flag_p5 = |s1 = emirate of afghanistan |flag_s1 = flag of afghanistan (1880â1901).svg |s2 = qajar dynasty |flag_s2 = flag of persia (1910).svg |s3 = sikh empire |flag_s3 = punjab flag.svg |date_start = |date_end = |event_start = |event_end = |image_flag = flag_of_herat_until_1842.svg |flag = flag of afghanistan |life_span = 1747â1826 |image_coat = |image_map = durrani empire 1747 1862 ad.png |image_map_caption = the durrani empire at its greatest extent |national_motto = |national_anthem = |capital = kandahar(1747â1776)kabul(1776â1823, 1839â1842)peshawar(1776â1818; winter capital)hanifi, shah mahmoud. "timur shah transferred the durrani capital from qandahar in 1775-76. kabul and peshawar then shared time as the dual durrani capital cities, the former during the summer and the latter during the winter season." p. 185. connecting histories in afghanistan: market relations and state formation on a colonial frontier. stanford university press, 2011. retrieved 2012-08-04.singh, sarina (2008). "like the kushans, the afghan kings favoured peshawar as a winter residence, and were aggrieved when the upstart sikh kingdom snatched it in 1818 and levelled its buildings." p. 191. pakistan and the karakoram highway. retrieved 2012-08-10.herat(1818â1826) |common_languages = pashto |religion = islam |government_type = absolute monarchy |title_leader = shah |leader1 = ahmad shah durrani (first) |year_leader1 = 1747â1772 |leader2 = shuja shah durrani (last) |year_leader2 = 1839â1842 |stat_year1 = |stat_area1 = |stat_pop1 = |currency = |today = {{fla
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