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AHMADNAGAR SULTANATE (ah 895-1046 ad 1490-1636)

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LIST OF THE NIZAM SHAHS OF AHMADNAGAR
some of the dates given below remain provisional as there are some discrepancies in the sources referred to				- coin scans exist
Name	AH	AD		Mint
Ahmad Nizam Shah	895 – 916	1490 – 1510
Burhan Nizam Shah I	916 – 960	1508 – 1553
Husain Nizam Shah I	960 – 973	1553 – 1565
Murtada Nizam Shah I1	973 – 997	1565 – 1588
Husain Nizam Shah II	997 – 998	1588 – 1589
Isma’il Nizam Shah	998 – 999or1000	1589 – 1591
Burhan Nizam Shah II	999or1000–1003	1591 – 1595
Ibrahim Nizam Shah	1003	1595
Ahmad Nizam Shah II	1004	1595
Bahadur Nizam Shah	1004 – 1009	1595 – 1600
Murtada Nizam Shah II	1009 – 1019	1600 – 1610
Burhan Nizam Shah III	1019 – 1041	1610 – 1631
Husain Nizam Shah III	1041 – 1043	1631 – 1633
Murtada Nizam Shah III	1043 – 1046	1633 – 1636
1. The name Murtada is often found written Murtaza, ie in its Persian form