Mir Yar Beg

This article is about the 19th Century figure. For the 17th Century figure, see Mir Yar Beg Sahibzada.

Mir Yar Beg was a ruler within Badakhshan, who in the early 19th century was defeated by the khan of Kunduz, Mir Muhammad Murad Beg. The latter later became Emir of Bokhara, in what is today Uzbekistan.[1]

References

  1. Paul Bergne. The birth of Tajikistan: national identity and the origins of the Republic. Volume 1 of International Library of Central Asia Studies. I.B.Tauris, 2007. ISBN 1-84511-283-0, ISBN 978-1-84511-283-7