afghanistan is my home& my love
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Introduction of My country Afghanistan&people of my home.TRANSCRIPT
AFGHANISTAN
By : Ezatullah Rabanizada
Research's Student
Faculty: Life and Environmental Science
Shimane University , Japan
28/10/2014
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
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INTRODUCTION NAME: Afghanistan
LOCATION: Central Asia, south Asia
GOVERNMENT: Islamic republic
AREA: 652,864 km2
CAPITAL: Kabul
POPULATION: 30 million
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, MAJOR RELIGION(S): Muslim 99%, other 1%.
MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS :Pashtun 42%, Tajik 27%, Hazara 9%, Uzbek 9%, Aimak 4%, Turkmen 3%, Baloch 2%, other 4%.
HISTORY From the Upper Paleolithic , Neolithic and Bronze Age , Afghanistan has always been a corridor for trade between the Caspian culture, Bactrian and Indian . Between 1600 and 1000 BC, the country was inhabited by people of Indo-European origin. The main economic activities were, until the twentieth century , grazing and cultivation of opium. at least 50,000 years ago humans were living in Afghanistan The first name of this country was Ariana and the second was Khorasan and finally the name change to Afghanistan on 18 century.The people how live in this this country is called Afghan.
advanced urbanized culture has existed since 3000-2000 BCE
Type of Government : PresidentialMr. Dr. Ashraf Ghazni (Ahmad zai) is president and head of the nation
Afghan Parliament
Lower house/house of the people
It has god 250 members
Upper house/house of elders
It has god 102 members
The ancient satrapies (Provinces) of Afghanistan
Herat
Mazar-e-Sharif Ghazni
Kabul
Four Seasons
The currency of Afghanistan:Afghani
National Park
Band-e- Amir Wakhan
Touristic Places
Bodha, BAMIAN Band-e- Amir
Herat historical places
Mazar-e-Sharif Bost fortress HELMAND
Kabul
Ghazni
Kandahar
EDUCATION : 63% Population is educated and education is free from kindergarten to degree.8million and 100 hundred children go to school 38% are girls, more than 14000 school, more than 190000 teacher.81 Government and privet Universities are there in Afghanistan. 65% men and 48% women are educated.
AGRICULTURE Afghanistan has always been a traditional economy, based on agriculture,
71.6% people are working in Agriculture sector and 9.7% industry, 18.7% services.Afghanistan has 75 billion cubic meters (BCM) annual water with 25 large rivers, hundreds small rivers, about thousands canals and mountains full of snows, estimates that this water supply is sufficient to irrigate approximately 7.7 million hectares (ha) of land, significantly more than the 3.2 million ha that are currently irrigated. However, the challenge is distribution of the water management so government of Afghanistan attempt to achieve to these challenges, and I also come to Shimane university, Japan to study and research about The calculation technique of required amount of water in irrigation area to have efficiency role to development of irrigation, Agriculture , economy and development of my country.
AMO river Helmand river
Kabul river Murghub river Harirud river
Hindokush Mountains
Traditional Agriculture
Modern Agriculture
Afghan Fruit &export Afghanistan is one of the leading producers of Fresh Fruit, Dry Fruit & Nuts in the world.
Dry fruit : also make the biggest portion of Afghan exports
Copper, Gas, Coal, Precious stones And other natural elements are being Exported to regional countries
Afghanistan exports wool, and pure silk
45% of the exports makes Carpets & Rugs and 326$ million is income in a year.
CULTURE: GREETING &MEETINGSmall talk almost always precedes any formal conversation.
It's appropriate to inquire about one's health, families, etc., before dealing with business. The "get to the point" mentality is usually seen as rude. Setting a friendly mood will get you a lot further than trying to be direct about anything.
Custom (Clothing)
Foods There is a lot of food the famous is Qabli Palow, Stick(Kabab) , Bolani, Ashak(Manto) vegetables and e.t.c
Kabab Qabli Palow
Bolani and Dogh Manto
Bread
SportFamous Sport: Bozkashi , Good at Cricket, Football, Taekwondo
Kite-fighting is also a popular pastime among Afghan youth
HolidayNawrouz, Religious Eids: Eid Fetr And Eid Adha , National day also there are some other holydays and Friday is public holiday.
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