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Afghan Girl is a 1984 photographic portrait of Sharbat Gula, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan during the Soviet–Afghan War.The photograph, taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry near the Pakistani city of Peshawar, appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic.
This is a list of women artists who were born in Afghanistan, of Afghani descent, or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Sharbat Gula (Pashto: شربت ګله; born c. 1972) is an Afghan woman who became internationally recognized as the 12-year-old subject in Afghan Girl, a 1984 portrait taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry that was later published as the cover photograph for the June 1985 issue of National Geographic.
Afghan women's activists and human rights experts are calling the situation in Afghanistan a gender apartheid. In this documentary, I don’t think the history and background [surrounding the fall ...
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Zakia Khudadadi has spent most of her life breaking through glass ceilings. The taekwondo Paralympian made history in 2021 in Tokyo, becoming the first Afghan woman to compete in an international ...
Frozan Ahmadzai is one of 200,000 Afghan women who have the Taliban’s permission to work. Now, instead of suturing, she sews in a basement in Kabul. Half of Afghanistan's population now finds ...