Question

the English started establishing their influence over Afghanistan
(GIVE REASON)

Answer 1

Answer:

The Great Game

The British became the major power in the Indian subcontinent after the Treaty of Paris (1763) and began to show interest in Afghanistan as early as their 1809 treaty with Shuja Shah Durrani. ... It also involved Britain's repeated attempts to impose a puppet government in Kabul.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Great Game

The British became the major power in the Indian subcontinent after the Treaty of Paris (1763) and began to show interest in Afghanistan as early as their 1809 treaty with Shuja Shah Durrani. ... It also involved Britain's repeated attempts to impose a puppet government in Kabul.