Ahmed Shah was a sultan of Gujarat's ruling Muzaffarid dynasty from 1411 until his death in 1442. He founded Ahmedabad and established it as his capital. A sultan (Arabic: Ø³ÙØ·Ø§Ù) is an Islamic title, with several historical meanings. ... Gujarat (Gujarati: , Hindi: ; , IPA ; also spelled Gujrat and sometimes Gujarath) contained many of the former Princely states of India, and is the second-most industrialized state in the Republic of India after Maharashtra. ... The Muzaffarid dynasty were sultans of Gujarat in western India from 1391 to 1583. ... Events February 11 : Peace of ToruÅ 1411 signed in ToruÅ, Poland Births September 21 - Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (died 1460) Juan de Mena, Spanish poet (died 1456) Deaths June 3 - Duke Leopold IV of Austria (born 1371) November 4 - Khalil Sultan, ruler of... Events The community of Rauma, Finland was granted its town rights. ... Ahmedabad (Gujarati: ઠમદાવાદ) or AhmadÄbÄd is the largest city in Gujarat and the 7th largest city in India, with a population of more than 5. ...