The Treaty of Gandamak was signed during the Second Anglo-Afghan War in:

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The Treaty of Gandamak was signed in 1879 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. This treaty ceded certain territories to the British and established British influence in Afghanistan.

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1. The Second Anglo-Afghan War was fought between 1878–1880.
2. It aimed to curb Russian influence in Central Asia.
3. Sher Ali Khan, the Emir of Afghanistan, initially resisted British advances.
4. Yakub Khan, his successor, signed the Treaty of Gandamak.
5. The treaty led to the loss of Afghan sovereignty in foreign affairs.
6. It was a precursor to the Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919).