Nizam-Ud-Din Ahmad III

Nizam al-Din Ahmad III
12th Bahmani Sultan
Reign4 September 1461 – 30 July 1463
PredecessorHumayun Shah
SuccessorMuhammad Shah III Lashkari
Born1453
Died30 July 1463
FatherHumayun Shah
MotherMakhduma-e-Jahan Nargis Begum
ReligionIslam

Nizam al-Din Ahmad III or Nizam Ahmed Shah or Nizam Shah Bahmani was the sultan of the Bahmani Sultanate from 1461 to 1463. During his reign, the administration of the sultanate was mainly handled by the Persian prime minister Mahmud Gawan.