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Chil Dokhtaran: Afghanistan's Mountain of the Forty Maidens

Chil Dokhtaran: Afghanistan's Mountain of the Forty Maidens

 Posted on July 28, 2026  |   3 min  |   596 words  |   About AFG Editorial Team

Two mountains in Afghanistan carry the name Chil Dokhtaran — “Forty Maidens” — and each holds its own story. The one in Uruzgan province is tied to a specific place, a specific era, and a name still spoken in Hazarajat: Shirin.

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Categories: legend  Tags: hazara legend uruzgan history 

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