Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
Jamshid bin Abdullah
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Sultan Jamshid in 1963 | |
| Sultan of Zanzibar | |
| Reign | 1 July 1963 – 12 January 1964 |
| Predecessor | Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa |
| Successor | Monarchy abolished Abeid Amani Karume (as President of Zanzibar) |
| Born | 16 September 1929 Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar |
| Died | 30 December 2024 (aged 95) Muscat, Oman |
| Spouse | Zuleika bint Abdullah Al Aufy |
| House | Al Bu Said |
| Father | Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Said |
| Mother | Sayyida Tohfa bint Ali Al Said |
Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Busaidi, GCMG (Arabic: جمشيد بن عبد الله البوسعيدي; 16 September 1929 – 30 December 2024) was a Zanzibari royal who was the last reigning Sultan of Zanzibar. He was deposed in the Zanzibar Revolution, after the United Kingdom gave up its British protectorate.