Soraya Tarzi

First queen consort of Afghanistan (1899–1968)

Soraya Tarzi

Summary

Soraya Tarzi was Queen of Afghanistan as the wife of King Amanullah Khan. As Queen, she became one of the most influential women in the world at the time. She played a major part in the modernization reforms of Amanullah Khan, particularly regarding the emancipation of women.

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