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Ahmad Shah III | |||||
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13th Sultan of Gujarat | |||||
Reign | 1554 - 1561 (nominal) | ||||
Predecessor | Mahmud Shah III | ||||
Successor | Muzaffar Shah III | ||||
Died | 1561 Ahmedabad | ||||
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Dynasty | Muzaffarid dynasty of Gujarat | ||||
Religion | Islam |
Gujarat Sultanate Muzaffarid dynasty |
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Gujarat Subah under Akbar → |
Ghiyas-ud-Din Ahmad Shah III, born Ahmad Khan was a sultan of the Muzaffarid dynasty who nominally reigned over the Gujarat Sultanate, a late medieval kingdom in India from 1554 to 1561 though true powers were exerted by his nobles who had divided the kingdom between themselves. He was assassinated by one of his nobles.