Afghania

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== English == === Etymology === From Afghan (“a person of Pashtun ethnicity”) +‎ -ia (“land”). Coined by Choudhary Rahmat Ali who published it in the pamphlet Now or Never issued on January 28, 1933 as the "a" in Pakistan (then Pakstan). Compare Latin Afgania. === Proper noun === Afghania (uncountable) (largely obsolete) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province in northwestern Pakistan (historical) North-West Frontier Province (official name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa until 2010) === See also === Gandhara (another proposed name for the North-West Frontier Province before "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" was settled on)