Ahmad Shah's Tomb

Ahmad Shah's tomb is situated close to Jama Mosque and Manek Chowk.

[1] The mosque has the tomb of Ahmad Shah I, the founder of Ahmedabad in centre.

It was completed by his son Muhammad Shah II (r. 1442–1451) who is buried to his left.

[1] The mosque has the main square building with large central dome.

[1] Naubat is a traditional orchestra which announced arrival and departure of the king, welcomed dignitaries, marked beginning of wars and special occasions like birth, death or marriage of Royals.

Ahmed Shah's Tomb in 1860s
Tomb of Ahmad Shah
Traditional drummers playing Naubat