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Constitution
History of Afghanistan
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| | 1973 | Daud Khan, Sardar Mohammad |  |
| Kabul Establishes a republic & puts an end to the monarchy |
| 1973 | Khan, Mohammad Daud |  |
| 17th July Kabul Proclaims a republic |
| 1978 | Taraki, Nur Muhammad |  |
| 27th April Kabul Nur Muhammad Taraki, Secretary General of the PDPA, becomes President of the Revolutionary Council and Prime Minister of the newly established Democratic Republic of Afghanistan |
| 1986 | Najibullah, Mohammad |  |
| Mohammad Najibullah, former chief of the Afghansecret police (KHAD), is elected president and a new constitution is adopted |
| 1987 | Mojaddedi, Sibghatullah |  |
| Sibghatullah Mojaddedi is selected as the head of the Interim Islamic State of Afghanistan, in an attempt to reassert its legitimacy against the Moscow-sponsored Kabul regime |
| 1989 | Rabbani, Burhannudin |  |
| Kabul The Taleban establish a fundamentalist Islamic state |
| 1992 | Rabbani, Burhannudin |  |
| 15th May Kabul Afghanistan is declared an Islamic State |
| 2004 | Karzai, Hamid |  |
| 4th Jan A presidential system and a national assembly, and equal rights to women |
| 4th Jan Signs the new constitution |
| 4th Jan The country is renamed, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
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