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Huns or Hoon Invasion of NW India The Huns or Huna (Middle Brahmi script: Hūṇā) was the name given by the ancient Indians to a group of Central Asian tribes who entered the Indian subcontinent during the 5th to early 6th century. In fact the Huns were not a homogeneous group and consisted to various distinct nomadic tribes that invaded Afghanstan and then India over a long period of times: Kidarite Huns Alchon Huns Nezak Huns Hephthalite Huns All of these groups arrived as pagan nomad raiders and then adopted the religion of the land. It was a tolerant society with poly-religious mixture of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Zaorastrian beliefs. They built Buddhist stupas, renovated Hindu temples, and released coins in the honor of Buddha, Shiva, his bull Nandi, mother goddess, Mithra - the Persian God, and Zaorastian fire altars. Pashtoon People of Afghanistan - Descendents of Huns They were conquered by the Arabs and Turks and forcibly or by choice converted to Islam. Overtime they became mor

Afghanistan (meaning "Land of the Afghans") has been a strategically important location throughout history. It was invaded by Indo-Aryans, Persians, Greeks, Scythians, White Huns, Mongols, Arabs, Turks, Mughals, Sikhs, British, Soviets, and most recently the Americans. What attracted these invaders to the arid and stony hills of this land which has not seen peace for over 2,500 years? Ignoring the Islamic history of this wretched land, I am specifically interested in the pre-Islamic history of Afghanistan that has been totally forgotten or deliberately ignored by the natives of this land. I wonder why? Lets unfold the "Burqah" of last 1,200 years and reveal the Indo-Aryan history of Afghanistan . Afgha n Identity Real Meaning of the Term "Afghan" You will be surprised that the term " Afghan " does not have Islamic, Arabic, Turkic, or Persian background. It comes from Afghan people's association with its Indian roots. It comes fro