Sher Ahmed Khan

Sher Ahmed Khan
Fakhr-e-Kashmir

Sardar Sher Ahmed Khan
Colonel Sardar Sher Ahmed Khan in his Army Uniform.
President of Azad Kashmir
In office
22 June 1952 – 31 May 1956
Personal details
Born 1902
Pallandri, District Poonch (Now Sudhnoti), Azad Kashmir
Died January 23, 1972(1972-01-23) (aged 70)
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Political party Military
Relations Sardar Haider Khan of Palandri Father
Religion Sunni Muslim

Sardar Sher Ahmed Khan, also known as Colonel Sher Ahmed Khan, born on 1902 at Pallandri, Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, (Now in Sudhnuti, Azad Kashmir), was one of the guerrilla commanders of the Azad Kashmir Movement and also served as the President of Azad Kashmir. He was awarded the title of Sher-e-Jang (The Lion of the War), and the honor of Fakhr-i-Kashmir, which is equivalent to Hilal-i-Jurat.


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