Durand Line sometimes seen in news is a border between? |ForumIAS

[A] India and China

[B] Afghanistan and India

[C] India and Bhutan

[D] Afghanistan and Pakistan

Answer: D

Notes:

The Durand Line is the 2,640-kilometer (1,640-mile) border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. It’s the result of an agreement between Sir Mortimer Durand, a secretary of the British Indian government, and Abdur Rahman Khan, the emir, or ruler, of Afghanistan. The agreement was signed on November 12, 1893, in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The Durand Line as served as the official border between the two nations for more than one hundred years, but it has caused controversy for the people who live there.

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