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Chakari, Afghanistan

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192: 37: 106: 44: 207:" was located there, and appears to have given the village its name. It was built in the 1st century AD. The pillar was heavily damaged during the Afghan Civil War, and was subsequently destroyed by the hardline 248: 274:
Programme Management Information System Office of the UN Coordinator for Afghanistan, via Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with photograph
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Hunt, Luke (2 September 1999) "Afghan relics turn to dust amid war and neglect" Agence France Presse, via Lexis/Nexis subscription service
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Minar-i Tschakari : illustrierte Studie zur Geschichte und Kunstgeschichte der beiden buddhistischen Säulen bei Kabul
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large portions of it were destroyed, and many people left. As of 2002 many of the former inhabitants had not returned.
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Ball, W.; McNicoll, A. W.; Rao, G. K. (1990) "The Minar-i Chakari: report on the Society's preservation work"
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In the 20th century, the inhabitants of the village were known for their expertise in breeding mules.
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Minar-i Chakari: Afghanistan's lost and unsolved architectural riddle of great antiquity
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Chakari is located in Afghanistan
34°20′6″N 69°26′24″E / 34.33500°N 69.44000°E / 34.33500; 69.44000
Afghanistan
Province
Kabul Province
Khaki Jabbar District
Time zone
UTC+4:30
Khaki Jabbar District
Kabul Province
Afghanistan
Afghan Civil War

Buddhist
Minaret of Chakari
Taliban
Kabul Province


"Region District Profile:Khak-e-Jabbar"
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Wayback Machine
"Minaret of Chakari"
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Wayback Machine
OCLC
247507395
"Chakari Minaret"
Dupree, Louis
ISBN

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