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Ahmad Shah Bahadur

1725 - 1775

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Ahmad Shah Bahadur, also known as Mirza Ahmad Shah or Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi (23 December 1725 – 1 January 1775), was the fourteenth Mughal emperor, born to Emperor Muhammad Shah. He succeeded his father to the throne in 1748, at the age of 22. When Ahmed Shah Bahadur came to power, the Mughal Empire started to decline. Furthermore, his administrative weakness eventually led to the rise of the usurping Imad-ul-Mulk. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmad Shah Bahadur is the 11,578th most popular politician (down from 10,039th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from India (down from 353rd in 2019) and the 144th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmad Shah Bahadur ranks 11,578 out of 19,576Before him are Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia, Charilaos Trikoupis, Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Shaushtatar, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, and Antigenes. After him are August Zaleski, Alan I, King of Brittany, Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Sauromaces I of Iberia, Raphael Warnock, and P. J. Kennedy.

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Among people born in 1725, Ahmad Shah Bahadur ranks 21Before him are John Newton, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Franz Moritz von Lacy, Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa, Guillaume Le Gentil, and Arthur Guinness. After him are Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Jean-Étienne Montucla, Joseph Duplessis, Johann Peter Beaulieu, John Wilkes, and Francesco Bartolozzi. Among people deceased in 1775, Ahmad Shah Bahadur ranks 13Before him are Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, Zahir al-Umar, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Richard Montgomery, John Baskerville, and Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. After him are François-Hubert Drouais, Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, Egidio Duni, Szymon Czechowicz, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Peyton Randolph.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ahmad Shah Bahadur ranks 432 out of 1,861Before him are Girish Karnad (1938), Abanindranath Tagore (1871), Shah Alam II (1728), Anish Kapoor (1954), The Great Khali (1972), and Fatima Sheikh (1831). After him are Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Kumar Sanu (1957), Sridevi (1963), Rukhmabai (1864), Debendranath Tagore (1817), and Irrfan Khan (1967).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Ahmad Shah Bahadur ranks 144Before him are Margaret Abbott (1878), Man Singh I (1550), Zail Singh (1916), Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1919), Shah Alam II (1728), and Fatima Sheikh (1831). After him are BP Koirala (1914), Jacques Lauriston (1768), Jahandar Shah (1661), Guru Har Rai (1630), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), and Chandra Shekhar (1927).