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Panjshir

Proper noun

Meaning

A place in Afghanistan
Ellipsis of Panjshir Valley.; A region of Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

Ellipsis of Panjshir River.; A river in Panjshir Valley, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

(historical) Ellipsis of Panjshir District.; A former district of Parwan Province, Afghanistan; Former name of Panjshir Province.

Ellipsis of Panjshir Province.; A province of Afghanistan

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Ahmad Shah Massoud, known as the "Lion of Panjshir", had been named "the Afghan who won the Cold War" by the Wall Street Journal and had defeated the Soviet Red Army nine times in north-eastern Afghanistan. Source: Internet

Believing that an uprising against the Soviet-backed communists would be supported by the people, Massoud, on July 6, 1979, started an insurrection in the Panjshir, which initially failed. Source: Internet

According to education department officials of Panjshir, among these schools, the construction work of 20 have been completed and 40 other projects are going on in that province. Source: Internet

Starting in 1980 with a force of less than 1,000 ill-equipped guerrillas, the Panjshir valley mujahideen grew to a 5,000-strong force by 1984. Source: Internet

Afghanistan Government has held 3 days of National mourning because of recent Natural disaster hit 18 provinces, in the following disaster Panjshir residents have lost their love once and hundreds displaced and even their houses were completely destroyed. Source: Internet

In August 2009, it was announced that he was releasing Afghani/American singer Ariana Delawari's Lion of Panjshir album in conjunction with Manimal Vinyl record company. Source: Internet

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