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Ahmad Shah Durrani

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Ahmad Shah Durrani (1724–1773)

Founder and first ruler of Afghanistan. Elected shah in 1745, he had conquered the Punjab by 1751 and defeated the Maratha people's confederacy at Panipat, Punjab, in 1761.



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Padshah Ahmad Shah Durrani (October 1747-October 16 (23?
Ahmad Shah Durrani Regarded by many as the founder of modern Afghanistan, Durrani was a leader of the Abdali tribes whose empire ultimately also included modern Pakistan and much of present-day Iran.
 
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