Nasrullah Khan (Afghanistan)

Nasrullah Khan
Emir of Afghanistan
Commander of the Faithful
Deputy of the Sultanate
Pillar of the State
Nasrullah Khan in 1919
Emir of Afghanistan
Reign21 February 1919 – 28 February 1919
Coronation21 February 1919
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
PredecessorHabibullah Khan
SuccessorAmanullah Khan
Born(1875-04-07)7 April 1875
Samarkand, Russian Turkestan
Died31 May 1920(1920-05-31) (aged 45)
Kabul, Emirate of Afghanistan
Burial
Spouse
5 wives and 5 consorts
  • Bilqis Koko Jan
    Bilqis Begum
    A daughter of General Faramurz Khan
    Jahan Ara Begum
    Habiya Alia Begum
    Laila Begum
    Shirin
    Gulshan
    Marjan
    A Shighnani consort
Issue
11 sons and 15 daughters
  • Azizullah Khan Ziai
    Jamal ud-Din Khan
    Mohammad Akram Khan
    Mohammad Ghaffar Khan
    Saifullah Khan
    Ataullah Khan Nasser-Zia
    Azimullah Khan
    Ruhullah Khan
    Abdul Rauf Khan
    Ghulam Mohammad Khan
    Abdul Salim Khan
    Zainab Khanum
    Ruh Afza Khanum
    Hajira Sardar Begum
    Humaira Khanum I
    Siddiqa Khanum
    Ruqaiya Khanum
    Hafsa Khanum
    Azra Khanum
    Saleha Begum
    Humaira Khanum
    Amina Begum
    Hanifa Khanum
    Aliya Begum
    Aisha Begum
    Hamida Begum
FatherAbdur Rahman Khan
MotherAsal Begum
Military career
Conflicts1919 Afghan coup d'état (POW)

Nasrullah Khan Barakzai GCMG (1874 – May 1920), sometimes spelt as Nasr Ullah Khan, was shahzada (crown prince) of Afghanistan and second son of Emir Abdur Rahman Khan. He held the throne of Afghanistan as Emir for one week, from 21 to 28 February 1919, until Habibullah's son Amanullah staged a coup against his uncle.