Afghanistan, a landlocked country, has been affected by conflicts for decades
But did you know that it all started with a coup which overthrew Afghanistan's monarchy in 1973?
King Zahir Shah was undergoing medical treatment in Italy, when his regime was overthrown in a coup by Gen. Mohammed Daud Khan
Also in July, 1973 the Indian government headed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi decided to import 4.5 million tonnes of wheat
Here we turn the pages of The Hindu's archives to look back at the history.
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