Shah Shujah Durrani
Emir of Afghanistan (1839-1842) and ruler of the Durrani Empire (1803-1809) · Afghanistan · Historical Figures · Lived 1780 to 1842 · aged 62
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Something wrong?Shuja Shah Durrani was Shah of the Durrani Empire from 1803 until his deposition in 1809, and again from 1839 until his assassination in 1842. A son of Timur Shah Durrani, Shuja was of the Sadozai lineage of the Durrani clan of Pashtuns. He became the fifth King of the Durrani Empire.
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Order of the Durrani Empire, founded by Shuja in 1839. It was awarded to a number of officers of the Bengal Army. Musée national de la Légion d'Honneur et des Ordres de Chevalerie.
A picture of the retinue of "Shah Shoojau, Ool-Moolk", including Mahomed Shah Giljee, chief executioner, and Ghufoor, a mutilator, from a sketch by James Atkinson.
Portrait of "Shah Shoojau Ool Moolk" with his retinue, in 1842 from a sketch by AtkinsonFamily
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