Photo of the Afghan tribal leaders of Loya Jirga who were forced to wear European dress by King Amanullah Khan in 1928

Photograph of the assembly of tribal representatives at the Loya Jirgah on the 2nd of September, 1928. King Amanullah Khan and Queen Suraya are shown surrounded by subjects who have been forced to wear European dress for the first time in their lives.

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Such compulsory modernization lead to King Amanullah's overthrow a few months later, when Habibullah Kalakani led an uprising against the King and his attempts at westernization.

King Amanullah Khan addresses the crowd for the inauguration of the national holiday jashn-e esteqlal in Paghman, 1926.