How Does Baba Die in the Kite Runner

Amir can tell that Baba is happy watching him and Soraya together. Baba dies in his sleep that night.

Why did Baba die in The Kite Runner?

Baba is diagnosed with lung cancer but refuses to receive treatment. Amir tells Baba he doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do. Baba replies that he’s been trying to teach Amir precisely this all his life and forbids Amir to tell anyone about his illness. Baba weakens as the months pass until one day he collapses.

What happened to Amir's father Baba )?

He lost his father to the fighting when he was sixteen, then later lost two daughters as well as some fingers and toes to a landmine blast. Though Amir left behind his wealthy life when he and Baba left Afghanistan, he still never had to endure the tragedies that the average Afghan faced during the 1980s and 90s.