A Taliban official says the money proves Pashto is the only national language and has always been. The coins of 1747 speaks Persian — so did the kings who imposed Pashto. Everything here is verified: peer-reviewed research, primary documents, archives. References on request.
Instead let’s ask why “Pashto vs Persian” is always the debate handed to people of Afghanistan - a rivalry manufactured to divide, then and now. Truly sad.
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