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Ali Shah Durrani

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Sultan Ali Shah Durrani Mirza (King Ali I)
علی شاه درانی
Shah of the Durrani Empire
Emir of the Durrani Empire
ReignDurrani Empire: 1818-1819
Coronation1818
PredecessorMahmud Shah
SuccessorAyub Shah Durrani
Died1819
DynastyDurrani dynasty
FatherTimur Shah
MotherZuhra Begum

Ali Shah Durrani (Persian: علی شاه درانی) also known as Ali Shah Abdali, was ruler of the Durrani Empire from 1818 to 1819. He was the son of Timur Shah Durrani, an Afghan from the Pashtun ethnic group.[1] and the penultimate Durrani Emperor. He was strangled by his brother Shah Isma'il in 1818 or 1819. Ali Shah Durrani

Ali Shah Durrani was the son of Amir Taimur Shah Durrani and the grandson of Ahmad Shah Abdali.

Ali Shah Durrani was the king of Afghanistan from 1818 to 1819. In 1819, Ali Shah Durrani was dethroned and killed by his own brother Ayub Shah Durrani and he himself ascended the throne.

Ahmad Shah Abdali had 8 sons

1, Prince Sulaiman,

2 Amir Taimur Shah,

3 Prince Shahab,

4 Prince Sanger,

5 Prince Yazdan Baksh,

6 Prince Sikandar,

7, Prince Daraab,

8 Prince Pervaiz .

Government:

Ahmad Shah Abdali 1747 to 1772

Timur Shah 1772 to 1793

Zaman Shah 1793 to 1801

Muhammad Shah 1801 to 1803

Shah Shuja 1803 to 1809

Ali Shah 1818 to 1819

Ayub Shah in 1819 to 1823.

Amir Ayub Shah deposed and killed his brother Ali Shah Durrani from the throne and ascended the throne himself.

His Son Sardar Allah Yar was transferred/Shifted to North of Afghanistan now known as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Province of Pakistan and with it, the battles for the throne between the grandsons of Ahmad Shah Abdali or Durrani deprived the Durrani family of the throne and crown of Afghanistan.

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References

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  1. ^ Timur Shah, ruler of Afghanistan
  2. ^ "Afghanistan a History from 1260 to the Present".
Regnal titles
Preceded by Emir of Afghanistan
1818–1819
Succeeded by