 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Pakutanga kwezana remakore rechi19, umambo hweAfghan hwakanga hwava kutyisidzirwa nevaPezhiya kumadokero uye Umambo hweSikh kumabvazuva. Fateh Khan, mutungamiriri wedzinza ravaBarakzai, akanga agadza vanununa vake 21 munzvimbo dzine simba muumambo hwose. Pashure porufu rwake, vakapandukira uye vakakamurirana mapurovhinzi oumambo. Munguva iyi ine mhirizhonga, Afghanistan yakava nevatongi vakawanda venguva pfupi kusvikira Dost Mohammad Khan azvizivisa semutongi muna 1823. Punjab neKashmir dzakarasikirwa naRanjit Singh, uyo akapinda muKhyber Pakhtunkhwa munaKurume 1823 ndokutora guta rePeshawar paHondo yeNowshera. Muna 1837, panguva yeHondo yeJamrud pedyo neKhyber Pass, Akbar Khan neuto reAfghan vakakundikana kutora Jamrud Fort kubva kuSikh Khalsa Army, asi vakauraya Mutungamiriri weSikh Hari Singh Nalwa, nekudaro vachipedza Hondo dzeAfghan-Sikh. Panguva ino maBritish akanga achifambira mberi kubva kumabvazuva uye kurwisana kukuru kwokutangaMutambo Mukuru wakatangwa. 