December - The preparations for his tour having been completed, King Amanullah makes a farewell speech to his officials at Kabul, in which he states that Afghanistan, in the shadow of freedom, has said good-bye forever to her stationary position, and has joined the "social and living nations of the age." The farewell durbar is held at Kandahar - a place with which the king has close family connections - and from there the king travels via Quetta and Karachi to Bombay. He is accompanied by his queen and by his minister for foreign affairs, and other high officials.
As King Amanullah's tour preparations were finalized, he delivered a farewell speech to his Kabul officials, declaring that Afghanistan had moved beyond its static state and joined the ranks of modern, progressive nations. The king's farewell ceremony took place in Kandahar, a city with which he shared strong family connections, before he embarked on a journey to Bombay via Quetta and Karachi, accompanied by his queen and top diplomats.