Mahmud Shah Durrani
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| Mahmud Shah Durrani محمود شاه درانی | |||||
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Shuja Shah Durrani | |||||
| Successor | Ali Shah Durrani | ||||
| Born | 1769 | ||||
| Died | 18 April 1829 (aged 60) | ||||
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| Dynasty | Durrani | ||||
| Father | Timur Shah Durrani | ||||
| Mother | a Yusufzai lady | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
Mahmud Shah Durrani (
Pashtuns, he was the son of Timur Shah Durrani and grandson of Ahmad Shah Durrani
.
Reign
Mahmud Shah Durrani was the half-brother of his predecessor, Zaman Shah. On July 25, 1801, Zaman Shah was deposed, and Mahmud Shah ascended to ruler-ship. He then had a chequered career; he was deposed in 1803, restored in 1809, and finally deposed again in 1818.
Struggles with the Barakzais
The elder brother of
Shuja Shah Durrani
; another of his half-brothers.
See also
References
- ISBN 978-1-108-49341-3.
External links
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