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Mariam is born
1 Jan 1959 -
Laila's parents move to Kabul
1 Jan 1960 -
Nana commits suicide
2 Jan 1974 Nana commits suicide after Mariam left her to be with Jalil -
Mariam marries Rasheed
3 Jan 1974 -
Mariam suffers her first miscarriage
4 Jan 1974 -
Jan 1st, 1978
Laila is born -
Jan 1st, 1981
Tariq looses his leg due to land mine -
Jan 1st, 1987
Jalil dies -
Jan 4th, 1992
Tariq leaves Kabul for Pakistan -
Jan 5th, 1992
Laila's parents are killed -
Jan 6th, 1992
Laila marries Rasheed -
Jan 1st, 1993
Aziza is born -
Jan 2nd, 1994
Mariam, Laila and Aziza attempt to leave Kabul -
Jan 1st, 1995
The Taliban comes in power in Afghanistan The Taliban imposed strict laws on the people of Afghanistan and provided women with almost no rights -
Jan 1st, 2001
Aziza is sent to the orphanage -
Jan 2nd, 2001
Tariq returns to Kabul Laila realises that Tariq is not dead and that the story of his death was fabricated by Rasheed. -
Jan 3rd, 2001
Mariam murders Rasheed -
Jan 4th, 2001
Mariam dies -
Jan 1st, 2002
Laila and her family return to Kabul Laila also makes a stop to visit where Mariam lived as a child. -
Jan 2nd, 2003
Laila renovates orphanage Laila renovates the same orphange where Aziza had lived a few years prior -
Jan 5th, 2001
Laila, Tariq, Aziza and Zalmai move to Pakistan