Mohammad Nadir Shah
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This article is about the Afghan King. For the 18th-century Shah of Persia, see Nader Shah. For the cricket umpire, see Nadir Shah (umpire).
Mohammad Nadir Shah (Persian and Pashto: محمد نادر شاه; born Mohammad Nadir Khan; 9 April 1883 – 8 November 1933) was King of Afghanistan from 15 October 1929[1] until his assassination in November 1933. 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.
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Mohammad Nadir Shah | |
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King of Afghanistan | |
Reign | 15 October 1929 – 8 November 1933 |
Predecessor | Habibullāh Kalakāni |
Successor | Mohammad Zahir Shah |
Born | 9 April 1883 Dehradun, British India |
Died | 8 November 1933(1933-11-08) (aged 50) Kabul, Afghanistan |
Burial | King Nadir Shah Mausoleum |
Spouse | Mah Parwar Begum |
Issue | Sardar Muhammad Tahir Khan King Mohammad Zahir Shah Tahera Khanum Princess Zuhra Begum Princess Zainab Begum Princess Sultana Begum Princess Bilqis Begum |
House | Musahiban |
Father | Mohammad Yusuf Khan |
Mother | Sharaf Sultana Hukumat Begum |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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