Ahmad Shah I of Gujarat
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Ahmad Shah I of Gujarat was a 15th-century Sultan of the Gujarat Sultanate in western India, renowned for founding the city of Ahmedabad and consolidating the region as a powerful independent kingdom.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sultan
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historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ ruler of Gujarat Sultanate ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ahmad Shah I of Gujarat Sultanate
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Sultan Ahmad Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStylePromoted | Indo-Islamic architecture in Gujarat ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhadra Fort complex
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old city of Ahmedabad ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Gujarat region, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Ahmad Shah’s Tomb, Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
campaigns in Rajasthan
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wars against Malwa Sultanate ⓘ |
| country | Gujarat Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1442 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Muzaffarid dynasty of Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| father | Tatar Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
Ahmedabad
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Bhadra Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Jami Masjid of Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ Manek Burj (foundation bastion of Ahmedabad) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Ahmad Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Muzaffar Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating the Gujarat Sultanate as an independent kingdom
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founding the city of Ahmedabad ⓘ military campaigns in western India ⓘ patronage of architecture ⓘ |
| legacy |
established Ahmedabad as a major urban and commercial center
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transformed Gujarat into a powerful regional kingdom ⓘ |
| notableConstruction |
Bhadra Fort, Ahmedabad
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Jami Masjid, Ahmedabad NERFINISHED ⓘ royal complexes in Ahmedabad ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Islamic architecture in Gujarat
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Islamic scholars ⓘ Sufi saints ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Muzaffar Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1442 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1411 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| successor | Muhammad Shah II of Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Shah
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Sultan of Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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