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	Ahmed Shah
		Ahmad Shah Masood, leader of the "Northern alliance", an anti-Taliban Afghan militia, in the later 20th century;
		Sultan Ahmad Shah, 5th sultan of Pahang and sometime head-of-state of Malaysia;
		Ahmed Shah of Gujarat, founder of Ahmedabad city
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/ah/ahmed_shah.html (187 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Ahmed
		Ahmed III AHMED III [Ahmed III] 1673-1736, Ottoman sultan (1703-30), brother and successor of Mustafa II to the throne of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey).
		Ahmed I AHMED I [Ahmed I], 1589-1617, Ottoman sultan (1603-17), son and successor of Muhammad III to the throne of the Ottoman Empire.
		Ahmed II AHMED II [Ahmed II] 1642-95, Ottoman sultan (1691-95), brother and successor of Sulayman II to the throne of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey).
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Ahmed (636 words)

	Ahmed Shah Abdali - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ahmed Shah was born into the Sadozai clan, as the second son of Mohammed Zaman Khan, chief of the Abdali tribe.
		Ahmed Shah had little trouble in taking charge of much of present-day Afghanistan in the power vacuum that resulted from Nadir's death, and Ahmed Shah personally came into possession of the celebrated Kohinoor diamond, which was given to him by Nadir's grandson, Shah Rukh.
		Ahmad Shah's successors, beginning with his son Timur, proved largely incapable of governing the Durrani empire and faced with advancing enemies on all sides it was at an end within 50 years of Ahmed Shah's death.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmed_Shah_Abdali (2551 words)

	Ahmedabad Travel, Tour Packages, Tours, Hotels, Holidays Or Vacation In Ahmedabad
		Built by Sultan Ahmed Shah in 1423, the mosque is situated in the centre of the old city.
		Tombs of Ahmed Shah and His Queens - The tomb (Badshah-no Hajiro) of Ahmed Shah; the founder of the city, situated just outside the east gate of the Jama Masjid, is square shaped with porticos on each side and has pierced stone windows.
		Ahmed Shah's Mosque - Dating from 1414, this was one of the earliest mosques to be built on the site of a Hindu temple, using parts of that temple in its construction.
	us.makemytrip.com /destination/ahmedabad/ahmedabad1.htm (978 words)

	Invasions Of Ahmad Shah Abdali
		Ahmad Shah Abdali, while accompanying Nadir to India, had seen with his own eyes "the weakness of the Empire, the imbecility of the Emperor, the inattentiveness of the ministers, the spirit of independence which had crept among the grandees".
		The administration of Timur Shah for one year, from May 1757 to April 1758, was a period of utter lawlessness and disorder.
		Ahmad Shah Abdali "retained hold of Peshawar and the country west of Attock, while he abandoned the Manjha districts and central Punjab including Lahore to the Sikhs; but the Sind-Sagar and Jech Doab in the western Punjab remained a debatable land which finally came into their possession in the days of his unworthy successors".
	www.afghan-network.net /Culture/ahmadshah.html (1358 words)

	Ahmed Shah Massoud
		Covert CIA support for Ahmed Shah Massoud, the Northern Alliance guerrilla leader fighting the Taliban, is minimal and fraying.
		Ahmed Shah Massoud is killed by a camera-bomb discharged during an "interview" with assassins posing as TV journalists.
		Ahmed Shah Massoud was [K]nown as the Lion of Panjshir.
	www.lycos.com /info/ahmed-shah-massoud.html (486 words)

	Afghanistan Country Study
		From the death of Nadir Shah in 1747 until the communist coup of April 1978, Afghanistan was governed-at least nominally-by Pashtun rulers of the Abdali tribe.
		When Nadir Shah, who had become vicious and capricious in his later years, was killed by a group of dissident officers, Ahmad and some 4,000 of his cavalrymen escaped with the treasury Nadir Shah always carried with him for payments and bribes en route.
		Ahmad Shah's successors were not so wise, and the nation he had built almost collapsed because of their misrule and the intratribal rivalry that they could not manage.
	www.gl.iit.edu /govdocs/afghanistan/AhmedShahDurranni.html (4715 words)

	Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
		Ahmed Shah Massoud, an Afghan (Tajik/Persian) military leader who played a leading role in driving the Soviet army out of Afghanistan.
		Ahmed Sanjar, a ruler of the Seljuk Turks.
		Ahmed (Arabian Nights), a prince in the "Arabian Nights," noted for a magic tent which would expand so as to shelter an army, and contract so that it could go into one's pocket.
	www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Ahmed_.html (261 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Ahmed Shah Massoud \| Lion of Panjshir Ahmad Massoud Masoud Afghanistan
		Ahmed Shah Massoud ('the Lion of Panjshir'; born c.
		The Soldiers of God, 1991: “Ahmad Shah Massoud has to be considered one of the greatest leaders of guerrilla movements in the 20th century.
		And unlike the generals of the invaders, he fought on the battlefield with his men, resting in dirty caves and tents in boiling hot and sub-freezing temperatures in Afghanistan's parched desert valleys and deep-snow mountains, sleeping in a different bed most nights and eating the meagre rations of the guerrilla fighter.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /ahmed_shah_massoud.html (1629 words)

	Ahmed Shah Bokhari (Patras) \| Ahmed Shah Bokhari
		Ahmed Bokhari carried the dual heritage of Eastern and Western civilization.
		Ahmed Bokhari was, in fact, a leader and a philosopher, a savant, indeed, even though not old in years, a sort of elder statesman.
		He was acutely conscious of the aspirations of people throughout the world for peace, for better standards of life, for freedom and dignity, but no one was more soundly aware than he of the difficulties and obstacles to be overcome in bringing about a broad advance of humankind along these avenues.
	www.patrasbokhari.com (197 words)

	Articles \| Ahmed Shah Bokhari
		Ahmad Shah Bokhari, who was known as Pitras Bokhari among literati and connoisseurs of literature, was an internationally acclaimed Pakistani who is fondly remembered as a man of all nations.....
		Ahmed Shah 'Patras' Bokhari has been celebrated as an educationist, a man of letters, a diplomat, and as one the greatest sons of Pakistan......
		It was on this very day in 1958 that Professor Ahmed Shah Bokhari’s friends and admirers woke up to learn the dreadful news of his sudden death in his Manhattan flat in New York in the early hours of the previous morning.....
	www.patrasbokhari.com /articles (632 words)

	Invasion of Ahmad Shah Abdali
		Thus, when Ahmed Shah reached the bank of the Ravi on 8th January, 1748, the Lahore army of 70,000 prepared to oppose the invader.
		Ahmed Shah crossed the river Satluj at Phillaur on the 1st March at night, and reached Sirhind the next day to Jind it almost undefended.
		Shah Nawaz Khan was too preoccupied with the confirmation of his command over the Punjab by the Minister at Delhi, to give the Sikhs much trouble.
	www.sikh-history.com /sikhhist/events/abdali.html (983 words)

	Articles \| Ahmed Shah Bokhari
		Ahmad Shah Bokhari, who was known as Pitras Bokhari among literati and connoisseurs of literature, was an internationally acclaimed Pakistani who is fondly remembered as a man of all nations.....
		Ahmed Shah 'Patras' Bokhari has been celebrated as an educationist, a man of letters, a diplomat, and as one the greatest sons of Pakistan......
		It was on this very day in 1958 that Professor Ahmed Shah Bokhari’s friends and admirers woke up to learn the dreadful news of his sudden death in his Manhattan flat in New York in the early hours of the previous morning.....
	patrasbokhari.com /articles (574 words)

	Ahmed Shah
		Ahmed Shah is a famous ruler of Afghanistan, revered for his uniting of Afghani tribes after centuries of bloody fighting.
		Ahmed Shah had left Afghanistan some years earlier, disgusted by the infighting among the tribes, and it was he alone that the tribal leaders agreed could put an end to their warfare and unite their country.
		Ahmed Shah decided he would think it over during the night and announce his decision in the morning.
	www.ozsermonillustrations.com /illustrations/ahmed_shah.htm (780 words)

	Ahmed Shah Massoud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ahmad Shah Massoud was born September 2, 1953 in Jangalak, Panjshir Valley, the son of police commander Dost Mohammad Khan.
		In mid-January 1992, within three weeks of demise of the Soviet Union, Ahmad Shah Massoud was aware of conflict within the government's northern command.
		Massoud's nickname, the "Lion of Panjshir" is a rhyme and play on words in Persian, which alludes to the strength of his resistance against the Soviet Union, the mythological exaltation of the lion in Persian literature, and finally, the place name of the Panjshir Valley, where Massoud was born.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmed_Shah_Massoud (2338 words)

	USATODAY.com - Power and politics shaping Afghanistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ahmed Shah Massood, a longtime commander in the 1979-1989 war against Soviet occupation and a legendary guerrilla leader in the fight against the Taliban, was killed by assassins Sept. 9, two days before the terrorist attacks on the United States.
		He was close to Ahmed Shah Massood, the revered military commander who was killed shortly before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States.
		Shah has said he has no desire for the throne but hopes to serve as a neutral, ''grandfatherly,'' figure uniting the Afghan people.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/afghanplayers.htm (1145 words)

	Ahmed Shah Massoud information - Search.com
		Ahmed Shâh (احمد شاه مسعود) (January 9, 1953 - September 9, 2001) (variant transliterations include Ahmad, Masood, etc.) was a Kabul University engineering student turned Afghan military leader who played a leading role in driving the Soviet army out of Afghanistan, it was during this conflict that he acquired the nomme-de-guerre Massoud (meaning Fortune).
		Born Ahmed Shâh, on January 9th 1953 in Jangalak, Panjshir Valley as son of police commander Dost Mohammad Khan.
		The French secret service and the FBI then began working on tracing the route that the camera took between the time it was taken from Vincendet and the Massoud assassination.
	www.search.com /reference/Ahmed_Shah_Massoud (1924 words)

	KRISHNA Heart and Super Specialty Institute
		The mosque was constructed by Sidi Saiyad, a slave of Ahmed Shah, and has beautiful carved stone windows depicting the intricate intertwining of the branches of a tree.
		The tomb and mosque of Saint Shah Alam is said to have been built by the brother of the Empress Noorjehan.
		The triple-arched gateway was built by Sultan Ahmed Shah to serve as the royal entrance to the Maidan Shahi or the Royal Square.
	www.krishnaheart.org /Ahmedabad.htm (596 words)

	webindia123.com cityguide-Gujarat -Ahmedabad-Places of Interest
		It was constructed by Sidi Saiyad, a slave of Ahmed Shah, and has beautiful carved stone windows depicting the intricate intertwining of the branches of a tree.
		The tomb(Badshah-no Hajiro) of Ahmed Shah; the founder of the city, situated just outside the east gate of the Jama Masjid, is square in shape with porticos on each side and has perforated stone windows.
		The Roza of Shah Alam is another monument built in memory of the equally important Muslim saint, Shah Alam.
	www.webindia123.com /city/gujarat/ahmedabad/attra.htm (1546 words)

	Ahmad Shah Durrani
		In October 1747 elected King (Shah) of Afghanistan by an assembly of Pashtun chiefs
		He led a contingent of his tribesmen in the service of Nadir Shah, king of Persia, who won control of most of Afghanistan and part of India.
		Ahmad Shah died of a natural death in April 1772.
	www.afghan-network.net /Ahmad_Shah (383 words)

	Ahmed Shah - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Profile: Afghanistan holds ceremonies for Ahmed Shah Massoud, the assassinated leader of the Northern Alliance
		AFGHANISTAN: KABUL December 2001 Portrait of late commander Ahmed Shah Massoud in government office.
		Population of Kunduz cheering the Northern Alliance, with portrait of late commander Ahmed Shah Massoud.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-x-ahmedsha.html (223 words)

	Omaid Weekly -- Afghan News -- Ahmad Shah Masood's visit to the EU, 3 - 10 April
		The paper praised Ahmad Shah Masood as being the "sole opponent" of the Taliban to have "survived the grueling years of struggle against all comers," as well as for his "unfailing resistance" to the Taliban.
		The commander of the Afghan opposition, Ahmed Shah Masood, is due to meet members of the European Parliament at Strasbourg in France.
		Ahmed Shah Massoud, chief commander of the anti-Taliban forces, is currently in France for talks with French and European high-level officials.
	www.omaid.com /english_section/in_the_press/ASM_EU.htm (9929 words)

	Untitled
		Born in Meerut, India in 1926 Shah Ahmed Noorani became a hafiz-ul-quran at the age of eight.
		The Speaker of the Sindh Assembly Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah announced that the House was adjourned due to the death of religious scholar to December 17.
		JI leaders Qazi Hussain Ahmed and Syed Munawwar Hassan said late Maulana Noorani was a symbol of unity of Ummah who provided a platform to all the religio-political parties belonging to various schools of thought in the name of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.
	members.tripod.com /~wim_canada/noorani.html (6922 words)

	Afghanistan - Opposition's military chief Ahmed Shah Massood injured in bomb explosion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Afghan opposition commander Ahmad Shah Masood was wounded Sunday in northern Afghanistan when a bomb concealed in a video camera went off while he was being interviewed by a group of journalists, a source at the Afghan embassy in Dushanbe told AFP.
		Sept 9 (Interfax) - Leader of the Afghan Northern Alliance Ahmad Shah Masud was wounded as his automobile was blasted near the Afghan village of Hodja Bahautdin in the Takhar province on Sunday afternoon.
		Ahmed Shah Massood would be amazed at what has happened in three months.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/519398/posts (1766 words)

	BBC News \| SOUTH ASIA \| Profile: The Lion of Panjshir
		Ahmed Shah Masood, who has been injured in an assassination attempt, is easily the most important leader in the anti-Taleban alliance in Afghanistan.
		Commander Masood was wounded in a suicide bomb attack at his headquarters in a garrison town in the northern province of Takhar.
		A follower of radical Islamic politics as a young man, Ahmed Shah Masood went on to become one of the most successful Mujahadeen commanders in the fight against the Soviet invasion of the 1980s.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/1535249.stm (370 words)

	Keesing's Worldwide Online - Hot Topics: Afghanistan - Ahmed Shah Masud (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Former Defence Minister Ahmed Shah Masud, leader of the opposition United Islamic Front for Salvation of Afghanistan (UIFSA), visited Europe in early April.
		The dominant military figure leading the northern assault was Ahmed Shah Masud, a Tajik commander fighting under the banner of Burhanuddin Rabbani's moderate Jamiat-i Islami.
		The Panjshir valley, a major rebel stronghold to the north of Kabul and a springboard for mujaheddin operations against the main highway linking Kabul with the Soviet Union, in 1984 and the first half of 1985 saw some of the fiercest fighting to have taken place in that area since the Soviet intervention in 1979-80.
	www.keesings.com /hot_topics/afghanistan_masud (2461 words)

	Publications Fruits
		Abid H.Shah, A.Qadir, Mukhtar Ahmad, Hafeez-ur-Rehman and Iftikhar Ahmed 1993.
		Mukhtar Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmed, Z.M.Niazi and Daud Ahmed Khan 1989.
		Shah, A.H., Qadir, A., Ahmad, M., Ur-Rahman, H., and Ahmad, I. Evaluation of exotic grape cultivars under Islamabad conditions.
	www.parc.gov.pk /hort-p.html (1666 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| South Asia \| Afghans remember slain resistance hero
		This is where Ahmed Shah Masood was killed, a year ago today - in Khodjabauddin, his northern headquarters on the Tajik-Afghan border.
		Ahmed Shah Masood was the main leader of the opposition Northern Alliance, or United Front.
		If he fails to meet those expectations in the northeast, he is likely to be judged harshly against the memory of Ahmed Shah Masood.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/2245456.stm (544 words)

	Ahmedabad,Ahmedabad Travel,Tours of Ahmedabad India
		Ahmedabad, founded in the year 1411 AD is located on the banks of river Sabarmati.
		Ahmedabad has been named after Sultan Ahmed Shah, who was primarily responsible for building it.
		When Ahmed Shah inherited the Sultanate of Gujarat in 1411 AD, he chose to move his capital from Patan to the site of Asawal village, a small settlement on the east bank of the Sabarmati, renaming it after himself.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /ahmedabad (587 words)

	Ahmedabad History, History of Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad Information, City Guide & Information, Geography, Ahmedabad.com
		The city was founded in the 15th century by Sultan Ahmed Shah on the Sabarmati river, and served as capital of the Sultanate of Gujarat.
		At the beginning of the fifteenth century an independent sultanate ruled by the Muslim Muzaffarid dynasty was established in Gujarat, and in 1411 Sultan Ahmed Shah renamed Karnavati Ahmedabad and established it as his capital.
		In 1487 Mahmud Begada, the grandson of Ahmed Shah, enclosed the city with a fort of six miles in circumference and consisting of 12 gates, 189 bastions and over 6,000 battlements to protect it from outside invaders.
	www.ahmedabad.com /history.php (729 words)

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