| Alau'd-din Ahmad Shah | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 10th Bahmani Sultan | |
| Reign | 17 April 1436 — 7 May 1458 |
| Predecessor | Ahmad Shah I Wali |
| Successor | Humayun Shah |
| Born | ‘Alau’d-din Zafar Khan |
| Burial | |
| Issue | Humayun Shah Hasan Khan Yahya Khan |
| Father | Ahmad Shah I Wali |
| Religion | Islam |
Alau’d-din Ahmad Shah was the tenth sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate. He was considered a benevolent ruler, albeit weak in administration.[1][2] His reign is marked by rebellions.
The rift between the Dakhanis, or old-comers, and Afaqis, or new-comers[note 1] worsened during his reign.
- ^ Sherwani 1946, p. 223.
- ^ Yazdani 1947, p. 130.
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