Ahmad Shah

Ahmed Shah or Ahmad Shah may refer to:

*Several rulers of that name:
**Ahmad Shah Durrani ("r." 1747–1773), founder of the Durrani dynasty and also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali
**Ahmad Shah Bahadur ("r." 1748–1775), a Mughal emperor of northern India
**Ahmed Shah of Gujarat ("r." 1411–1442), founder of Ahmedabad city
**Ahmad Shah of Pahang ("r." 1974–), 5th Sultan of Pahang and one of the heads-of-state of Malaysia
**Ahmad Shah Qajar ("r." 1909–1930), last ruler of Iran's Qajar dynasty

*Other individuals of that name:
**Ahmad Shah ("nom de guerre" Mohammad Ismail), Taliban leader in northeastern Afghanistan; the focus of Operation Red Wing [cite web
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**Ahmad Shah Khan, claimant to the abolished throne of Afghanistan
**Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the Afghan Northern Alliance

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