Ahmad shah abdali biography channel

Ahmad Shah Abdali was the first emperor of the Durrani Empire. He is considered the founder of the modern state of Afghanistan.

Ahmad shah abdali biography channel

He was titled as Padishah-i-Ghazi (Victorious Emperor) and Durr-i-Durrani (Pearl of pearls or Pearl of the age). He is reminded as ‘Ahmad Shah Baba’ by the Afghans.

Wiki/Biography

Ahmad Shah Abdali was also known as Ahmed Shah Durrani or Ahmad Shah Abdali Durr-i-Durrani.

He was born in the year 1722 (age 50-51 years at the time of death) in Herat (then Hotak Empire, present-day Afghanistan) or Multan (then Mughal Empire, present-day Pakistan).

Family, Caste & Wife

Ahmad Shah was born in the Sardozei Clan (an Abdali tribe) of Afghans.

His father’s name is Muhammad Zaman Khan Abdali, who was from Sardozei tribe, and his mother’s name is Zarghuna Begum, who was from Alakozai tribe. Ahmad Shah Abdali’s father, Mohammad Zaman Khan, was imprisoned by the Persian arm