Ahmad Shah Durrani

1722–1772

• As the sources spell it: Ahmad Khan (Royal Ark, durrani2); Sultan Ahmad Shah Bahadur (Royal Ark, durrani4); Ahmed Shahe Durrani (Wikidata Q46798); Nur Ahmad Khan (Royal Ark, barak3); Fazl Ahmad Khan (Royal Ark, barak6); Nur Ahmad (Adamec 1975, Table 73)
• Born: 1722 at Kiri Shah Husain Khan (Royal Ark, durrani4)
• Born: 1722 (Wikidata Q46798)
• Died: 16 October 1772 at Toba-Maruf (Royal Ark, durrani4)
• Died: October 1772 (Wikidata Q46798)
• Reigned: 1747 - 1772 (Royal Ark, durrani4)

Encyclopaedia entry: Ahmad Shah Durrani

One person in several sources

The records cited above are taken to describe one person. Except where a source says so itself, that is this site's identification:

• Decided by this site: Wikidata's Ahmad Shah Durrani (Q46798, 1722-1772), founder of the Durrani dynasty, mother Zarghona Anaa: Royal Ark's Sardar Ahmad Khan 'who became H.M. Padshah Dur-i-Durran Ahmad Shah'. Wikidata states no father for him.
• Matched by this site: the spouse named in a marriage is the person with their own entry, which records the same marriage.

Parents

Muhammad Zaman Khan d. 1721 and Zarghuna Begum (Royal Ark, durrani4)

Other parentage stated — the sources differ:

• Zarghona Anaa d. 1772 (Wikidata Q46798)

Marriages and children

(1) a Bahsood from Jalalabad

(2) Bibi Shah-i-Jahan Begum

(3) Sahiba uz-Zamani Hazrat Begum Sahiba 1741–1774

(4) Zinat Begum d. 1769

• Shahab

with the other parent not recorded

• Timur Shah Durrani 1746–1793
• Sulaiman Mirza
• Parwaiz Mirza
• Darab d. after 1812
• Iskander Mirza
• Sultan Sanjar
• Yazdan Baksh
• Mahmud d. before 1793
• Humay d. before 1793
• Gauhaw d. before 1793
• A daughter
• Najma Sultan Begum d. after 1765
• Vilayti Begum d. after 1833

Hazrat Begum 1741–1774

Hur-i-Jahan Begum

Huri Jahan