Proper noun
(historical) A region comprising parts of what is now northeastern Afghanistan and southeastern Tajikistan.
A province of Afghanistan, named after the historical region.
Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, or Kūhistoni Badakhshon, a province of Tajikistan.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAfter being annexed by Afghanistan, Badakhshan was joined with Qataghan to create the Badakhshan-Qataghan district located in Afghan Turkestan Province. Source: Internet
As he could not recover Badakhshan for himself, and rendered destitute by the death of Mirza Muhammad Hakim, he followed the example of his grandson, and repaired to the court of Akbar who made him a Commander of six thousand. Source: Internet
By clemency of victor he was reinstated Chief of Fayzabad, Badakhshan. Source: Internet
A group of Taliban in Badakhshan province have dropped weapons and joined the Afghan government on Sept. 18, 2019, in Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Source: Internet
In fact Badakhshan was now contested by again by Mir Yar Beg, Sikandar Shah, Shahzada Mahmud, Abdul Ghazi Khan and Shah Suliman Beg who were in exile at Tashkurghan under protection of Mir Wali. Source: Internet
In 1756 he made the Chinese recognize Akskal of Badakhshan at Alti in Xinjiang and levied taxes from Badakhshan families in city. Source: Internet