Person · r. 1422 – 1436

Ahmad Shah I Wali

احمد شاہ اول ولی

Ascended in 1422 at his dying brother Firuz Shah's own request and reigned about fourteen years, dying and being succeeded, by his father's will, by his son Ala al-Din Ahmad II.

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vol. II, p. 396 · read as page image Khan Khanan, on the same day, being the 5th of Shuval, A.H. 825, put on the royal tiara... and ascending the throne Feroza, caused himself to be styled Ahmud Shah Bahmuny... Ten days after this event, on the 15th Shuval, Feroze Shah resigned his soul to the guardians of Paradise... According to tradition it is stated, and I have seen it in writing, that Ahmud Shah Bahmuny, at the instigation of his sister's son, Sheer Khan, caused his brother Feroze Shah to be strangled, — but God only can know the real truth.