Mohammad Haider Zhobal (born in Kabul, Afghanistan, d. 1959) was an Afghan historian[1] and scholar.[2]

Author career

Zhobal was raised in Kabul, Afghanistan.

In 1958, he defied Afghan government's censorship by publicly praising the role of Mahmud Tarzi in the country's history.[2]

Selected publications

Essays

Books

Further reading

Ahmadi, Wali (2020-02-25). ""The Cradle of Dari": The Question of "Origins" in Modern Literary Historiography in Afghanistan". Slovo. How to think of literary...: 6138. doi:10.46298/slovo.2020.6138. ISSN 2557-9851.

References

  1. ^ "Mahmud Tarzi and Saraj-ol-Akhbar: Ideology of Nationalism and Modernization in Afghanistan" by Vartan Gregorian, Middle East Journal, Summer, 1967, Vol. 21, No. 3 (Summer, 1967), pp. 345.
  2. ^ a b "Afghanistan’s Early Reformists" by Thomas Ruttig, Afghanistan Analysts Network, April 2011, page 1.
  3. ^ a b Afghanistan. (1970). Afghanistan: Historical Society of Afghanistan., p85