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[[File:Ahmad Shah Baba,Durani.jpeg|thumb|right|Ahmad Shah Durrani, founder of the modern state of Afghanistan in 1747.]]
'''Ahmad Shah Durrani''' (c.1723-1773) ([[Pashto]]: احمد شاه دراني), also known as '''Ahmad Shah Abdali''' (Pashto: احمد شاه ابدالي) and born as '''Ahmad Khan''', was the founder of the [[Durrani Empire]] in [[1747]].
He united the different Afghan tribes and conquered what is now [[Afghanistan]], [[Pakistan]], eastern [[Iran]] and The [[Punjab]] in north western India. He is recognized as the '''Founding Father''' of the modern [[state]] of [[Afghanistan]].
His mausoleum is located in the southern Afghan city of [[Kandahar]], adjacent to the mosque where [[Muhammad]] the Prophet's sacred cloak is kept as memorabilia. It is '''not''' worshiped.
[[Category:Afghan monarchs]]
[[Category:Pashtun people]]
[[Category:1720s births]]
[[Category:1773 deaths]]
[[Category:Emperors and empresses]]
[[Category:Muslims]]
'''Ahmad Shah Durrani''' (c.1723-1773) ([[Pashto]]: احمد شاه دراني), also known as '''Ahmad Shah Abdali''' (Pashto: احمد شاه ابدالي) and born as '''Ahmad Khan''', was the founder of the [[Durrani Empire]] in [[1747]].
He united the different Afghan tribes and conquered what is now [[Afghanistan]], [[Pakistan]], eastern [[Iran]] and The [[Punjab]] in north western India. He is recognized as the '''Founding Father''' of the modern [[state]] of [[Afghanistan]].
His mausoleum is located in the southern Afghan city of [[Kandahar]], adjacent to the mosque where [[Muhammad]] the Prophet's sacred cloak is kept as memorabilia. It is '''not''' worshiped.
[[Category:Afghan monarchs]]
[[Category:Pashtun people]]
[[Category:1720s births]]
[[Category:1773 deaths]]
[[Category:Emperors and empresses]]
[[Category:Muslims]]