List of movements/Political Parties/Afghanistan

Legal Parties

• طالبان (Taliban)

Banned Parties

• حزب وحدت اسلامی افغانستان‎ (Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan)
  • حزب وحدت ملی اسلامی افغانستان‎ (National Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan)
• جبهه ملی افغانستان‎ (National Front of Afghanistan)
  • جمعیت اسلامی افغانستان (Islamic Society)
  • حزب وحدت اسلامی مردم افغانستان (People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan)
  • جنبش ملی اسلامی افغانستان (National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan)
• ائتلاف ملی (National Coalition of Afghanistan)
  • حزب متحد ملی افغانستان (National United Party of Afghanistan)
  • حزب افغانستان نوین (New Afghanistan Party)
• روند سبز افغانستان‎ (Afghanistan Green Trend)
• حزب حق و عدالت (Truth and Justice)
• افغان ټولنپال ولسواک ګوند‎ (Afghan Social Democratic Party)
• حزب اسلامی گلبدین (Islamic Party of Gulbuddin)
• حزب اسلامی خالص (Islamic Party of Khalis)
• د اسلامي دعوت تنظيم افغانستان (Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan)
• حزب کنگره ملی افغانستان (National Congress Party of Afghanistan)
• محاذ ملی اسلامی افغانستان (National Islamic Front of Afghanistan)
  • محاذ ملی اسلامی افغانستان (National Islamic Front of Afghanistan) (Historical)
• نهضت همبستگی ملی افغانستان (National Solidarity Movement of Afghanistan)
• حزب لیبرال دموکرات افغانستان (Liberal Democratic Party of Afghanistan)
• د پښتنو ټولنیز ولسولیز ګوند (Pashtoons Social Democratic Party)
• حزب مترقی دموکرات افغانستان (Progressive Democratic Party of Afghanistan)
• حزب همبستگی افغانستان‎ (Solidarity Party of Afghanistan)
• سازمان رهایی افغانستان (Afghanistan Liberation Organization)
• حزب كمونيست (مائوئيست) افغانستان (Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan)
• حزب وطن افغانستان (Watan Party of Afghanistan)

Historical

• شعلهٔ جاوید (Eternal Firm) (1964 - 1978)
• حزب دموکراتيک خلق افغانستان (People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan) (1965 - 1992)
  • پرچم (Parcham) (1967 - 1990)
  • خلق (Khalq) (1967 - 1990)
• خدامول فرقان (Khuddamul Furqan) (1966 - 1979)
• حزب انقلاب ملی (National Revolutionary Party of Afghanistan) (1974 - 1978)
• د افغانستان اسلامي حزب (Islamic Party) (1975 - 1979)
• سازمان آزادی‌بخش مردم افغانستان‎ (Liberation Organization of the People of Afghanistan) (1977 - 1989)

List of Heads of State

Hotak Empire (1709-1738)

• Mirwais Hotak (1709-1715)
• Abdul Aziz Hotak (1715-1717)
• Mahmud Hotak (1717-1725)
• Ashraf Hotak (1725-1730)
• Hussain Hotak (1730-1738)

Durrani Empire (1747-1823)

• Ahmad Shah Durrani (1747-1772)
• Timur Shah Durrani (1772-1793)
• Zaman Shah Durrani (1793-1801)
• Mahmud Shah Durrani (1801-1803)
• Shah Shujah Durrani (1803-1809)
• Mahmud Shah Durrani (1809-1818)
• Ali Shah Durrani (1818-1819)
• Ayub Shah Durrani (1819-1823)

Emirate of Afghanistan (1823-1926)

• Sultan Mohammad Khan (1823-1826)
• Dost Mohammad Khan (1826-1839)
• Shah Shujah Durrani (1839-1842)
• Wazir Akbar Khan (1842-1843)
• Dost Mohammad Khan (1843-1863)
• Sher Ali Khan (1863-1866)
• Mohammad Afzal Khan (1866-1867)
• Mohammad Azam Khan (1867-1868)
• Sher Ali Khan (1868-1879)
• Mohammad Yaqub Khan (1879)
• Ayub Khan (1879-1880)
• Abdur Rahman Khan (1880-1901)
• Habibullah Khan (1901-1919)
• Nasrullah Khan (1919)
• Amanullah Khan (1919-1926)

Khost rebellion (1912)

• Jehandad Khan (1912)

Khost rebellion (1924-1925)

• Abd al-Karim (1924-1925)

Kingdom of Afghanistan (1926-1929)

• Amanullah Khan (1926-1929)
• Inayatullah Khan (1929)

(Saqqawist) Emirate of Afghanistan (1928-1929)

• Habibullah Kalakani (1928-1929)

Ali Ahmad Khan's Government (1929)

• Ali Ahmad Khan (1929)

Kingdom of Afghanistan (1929-1973)

• Amanullah Khan (1929)
• Mohammed Nadir Shah (1929-1933)
• Mohammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973)

Safi rebellion (1944-1945)

• Salemai (1944-1945)

Republic of Afghanistan (1973-1978)

• Mohammed Daoud Khan ( National Revolutionary Party, 1973-1978)

Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978-1992)

• Abdul Qadir ( People's Democratic Party (Khalq), 1978)
• Nur Muhammad Taraki ( People's Democratic Party (Khalq), 1978-1979)
• Hafizullah Amin ( People's Democratic Party (Khalq), 1979)
• Babrak Karmal ( People's Democratic Party (Parcham), 1979-1986)
• Haji Mohammad Chamkani ( Independent, 1986-1987)
• Mohammad Najibullah ( People's Democratic Party (Parcham)/Homeland Party , 1987-1992)
• Abdul Rahim Hatif ( Homeland Party, 1992)

Islamic State of Afghanistan (1992-2002)

• Sibghatullah Mojaddedi ( National Liberation Front, 1992)
• Burhanuddin Rabbani ( Islamic Society, 1992-2001)
• Hamid Karzai ( Independent, 2001-2002)

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996-2001)

• Mohammed Omar ( Taliban, 1996-2001)

Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan (2002-2004)

• Hamid Karzai ( Independent, 2002-2004)

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004-2021)

• Hamid Karzai ( Independent, 2004-2014)
• Ashraf Ghani ( Independent, 2014-2021)

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2021-)

• Hibatullah Akhundzada ( Taliban, 2021-)