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What was the primary purpose of the 1893 Durand Line agreement between British India and the Emirate of Afghanistan?

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Published 07 Mar 2026

A. To establish a permanent demilitarized zone

B. To delineate colonial spheres of influence

C. To facilitate duty-free trade across the Hindu Kush

D. To unify Pashtun tribes under a single administration

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The Durand Line was established in 1893 as a 2,640-km boundary to demarcate the respective spheres of influence between British India and the Emirate of Afghanistan during the Great Game.

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