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Mohammed Nadir Shah

1883 - 1933

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Mohammad Nadir Shah (Pashto/Dari: محمد نادر شاه) 9 April 1883 – 8 November 1933) was King of Afghanistan from 15 October 1929 until his assassination in November 1933. He became the king after his victory in the Afghan Civil War of 1928–29. Previously, he served as Minister of War, Afghan Ambassador to France, and as a general in the Royal Afghan Army. He and his son Mohammad Zahir Shah, who succeeded him, are part of the Musahiban. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Nadir Shah is the 2,140th most popular politician (up from 2,712th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from India (up from 98th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Indian Politician.

Mohammed Nadir Shah is most famous for being the ruler of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973. He is also known for his military campaigns against the British Empire, India, and Iran.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohammed Nadir Shah ranks 2,140 out of 19,576. Before him are Emeric Thököly, Francis, Duke of Anjou, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, Alexios II Komnenos, Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and Karl Hanke. After him are Ivan Gašparovič, Nadab of Israel, Ramiz Alia, Axel Oxenstierna, Magnus V of Norway, and Willi Stoph.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Mohammed Nadir Shah ranks 28. Before him are Edgard Varèse, Lon Chaney, Theo van Doesburg, Semyon Budyonny, Maurice Utrillo, and Napoleon Hill. After him are Wang Jingwei, Andrey Vyshinsky, Celâl Bayar, Johannes Blaskowitz, Angela Hitler, and Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy. Among people deceased in 1933, Mohammed Nadir Shah ranks 9. Before him are Calvin Coolidge, Li Ching-Yuen, Constantine P. Cavafy, Adolf Loos, John Galsworthy, and 13th Dalai Lama. After him are Paul Ehrenfest, Jimmie Rodgers, Sándor Ferenczi, Wilhelm Cuno, Nikolai Yudenich, and Annie Besant.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mohammed Nadir Shah ranks 88 out of 1,861. Before him are Shivaji (1627), Jahanara Begum (1614), Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290), Sita (null), Julie Christie (1940), and B. D. Jatti (1912). After him are Jahangir (1569), William Makepeace Thackeray (1811), Priyanka Chopra (1982), Augustus De Morgan (1806), Paramahansa Yogananda (1893), and Maudgalyayana (-568).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Mohammed Nadir Shah ranks 36. Before him are Dara Shukoh (1615), Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), Shivaji (1627), Jahanara Begum (1614), Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290), and B. D. Jatti (1912). After him are Jahangir (1569), Harsha (590), Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924), Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I (1671), Rajiv Gandhi (1944), and Ram Nath Kovind (1945).

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