Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan

Ahmad Shah Khan
  • احمد شاه خان
Shah in 1963
Head of House of Barakzai
Tenure23 July 2007 – 4 June 2024
PredecessorMohammad Zahir Shah
SuccessorPrince Muhammad Zahir Khan
Crown Prince of Afghanistan
Tenure26 November 1942 – 17 July 1973
PredecessorMuhammed Akbar Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan
SuccessorMonarchy abolished
Born(1934-09-23)23 September 1934
Arg-i-Shahi, Kabul, Afghanistan
Died4 June 2024(2024-06-04) (aged 89)
Virginia, U.S.
Spouse
(m. 1961)
IssuePrince Muhammad Zahir Khan
Prince Muhammad Emel Khan
Princess Hawa Khanum
HouseBarakzai
FatherMohammad Zahir Shah
MotherHumaira Begum
ReligionSunni Islam
Styles of
Ahmad Shah
Reference styleHis Royal Highness
Spoken styleYour Highness

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.


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