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Qandahār attacked by Shaibānī Khān, 6; 12, 21, 22, 38; occupied by Hindāl, taken by Kāmrān and placed in charge of 'Askarī, captured by Humāyūn, 40; held by Shāh 'Abbās, 137; surrendered to Akbar by Muzaffar Husain Safavī, 141; lost to Shāh 'Abbās, its importance on trade route, 170; surrendered by 'Alī Mardān Khān, 199; Persian aims on, 204; captured by Persians, 205; failure of Aurangzīb and Dārā Shukoh to recover, 206; taken by Nādir Shāh, 357; by Ahmad Shāh Abdālī, 371; land revenue of, 464