Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan
Ahmad Shah Khan
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Shah in 1963 | |
| Head of House of Barakzai | |
| Tenure | 23 July 2007 – 4 June 2024 |
| Predecessor | Mohammad Zahir Shah |
| Successor | Prince Muhammad Zahir Khan |
| Crown Prince of Afghanistan | |
| Tenure | 26 November 1942 – 17 July 1973 |
| Predecessor | Muhammed Akbar Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan |
| Successor | Monarchy abolished |
| Born | 23 September 1934 Arg-i-Shahi, Kabul, Kingdom of Afghanistan |
| Died | 4 June 2024 (aged 89) Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Khatul Begum (m. 1961) |
| Issue | Prince Muhammad Zahir Khan Prince Muhammad Emel Khan Princess Hawa Khanum |
| House | Barakzai |
| Father | Mohammad Zahir Shah |
| Mother | Humaira Begum |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Styles of Ahmad Shah | |
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| Reference style | His Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Highness |
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Ahmad Shah, Crown Prince of Afghanistan (Dari/Pashto/Persian: احمد شاه خان; 23 September 1934 – 4 June 2024) was the second son of Mohammad Zahir Shah, the overthrown King of Afghanistan. He held the title of Head of the House of Barakzai from his father's death in July 2007, until his death in June 2024.