Mohammed Zahir Shah
Appearance
Mohammed Zahir Shah محمد ظاهر شاه | |
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Keeng o the God grantit Kinrick o Afghanistan an its dependencies[1] | |
Portrait o Zahir Shah | |
Keeng o Afghanistan | |
Ring | 8 November 1933 – 17 Julie 1973 |
Predecessor | Mohammed Nadir Shah |
Successor | Monarchy abolished Mohammed Daoud Khan as Preses o Afghanistan |
Heid o House o Barakzai | |
Ring | 8 November 1933 – 23 Julie 2007 |
Born | 15 October 1914[2] Kabul, Afghanistan |
Dee'd | 23 Julie 2007 Kabul, Afghanistan | (aged 92)
Buirial | Maranjan Hill |
Spouse | Humaira Begum |
Issue | Princess Bilqis Begum Prince Muhammed Akbar Khan Croun Prince Ahmad Shah Khan Princess Maryam Begum Prince Muhammed Nadir Khan Prince Shah Mahmoud Khan Prince Muhammed Daoud Pashtunyar Khan Prince Mir Wais Khan |
Hoose | Barakzai |
Faither | Mohammed Nadir Shah |
Mither | Mah Parwar Begum |
Releegion | Sunni Islam |
Mohammed Zahir Shah (Pashto: محمد ظاهرشاه October 15, 1914 – Julie 23, 2007) wis the last King o Afghanistan, reignin for fower decades, frae 1933 till he wis oustit bi a coup in 1973. Follaein his return frae exile, he wis gien the teetle 'Faither o the Naition' in 2002, which he held till his daith.[2]