Researching Sultan Ahmed
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 10 people with the Ahmed surname? In that year Ahmed was ranked number 3569 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Sultan Ahmed on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Ahmed ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Sultan Ahmed and the Ahmed Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ahmed Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ahmed family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 28081 people with the Ahmed surname in the UK? Ahmed is now ranked number 175 for popularity in the UK. |
Ahmed Genealogy Databases
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Ahmed Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Ahmed surname in the USA? Ahmed is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ahmed Databases
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Some Famous People called Sultan Ahmed
Sultan Ahmed (Omani cricketer)
Sultan Ahmed (born June 18, 1977 in Karachi) is a Pakistan-born Omani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He has made several appearances as a batsman in the 2005 ICC Trophy, and has also played first-class cricket and List A cricket for Karachi teams. He was the captain of Oman team when they qualified for ICC T20 World Cup 2016 which is to be played in India in March-April. He made his Twenty20 International debut for Oman against Afghanistan in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 25 July 2015.
In January 2018, he was named as captain of Oman's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.
Source: Sultan Ahmed (Omani cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaSultan Ahmed (Indian politician)
Sultan Ahmed (Bengali: সুলতান আহমেদ) (6 June 1953 – 4 September 2017) was an Indian politician and the Union Minister of State for Tourism in the Manmohan Singh government. He was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency) on a Trinamool Congress ticket. He had previously been a 2-time Congress MLA for Entally ( in 1987–91 and once again in 1996–2001).
Sultan Ahmed joined the Chatra Parishad (student wing of INC) while studying at Maulana Azad College in 1969 and the Youth Congress in 1973. He was District Secretary of Youth Congress from 1978–80. Sultan Ahmed also was one of the founding-members of Trinamool Congress in 1998. He had been secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club, Kolkata, and later President. Ahmed also served as president of Calcutta Muslim Orphanage and got many reforms in the body. He was also president of Muslim Institute and a member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board. He was renowned for his work in various other Minority Organisations in Kolkata.He was General Secretry of Muslim Institute in 1984 and President in 2017. Ahmed was also Vice Chairman of All India Hajj Committee from 2015 till the time of his death. He served as a chairman of West Bengal Minority Development and Finance Corporation.
Sultan Ahmed died on Monday, 4 September 2017 at the age of 64 of cardiac arrest. He had gone into cardiac arrest at his home at about 11:15 to 11:30 am. He was rushed to a Belle Vue Clinic in Kolkata where doctors declared him dead on arrival. He had two sons, Dr.Taha Ahmed who is currently working in Apollo Gleneagles and is married to Zeba Khan Ahmed who is a lecturer by profession and is the sister of Mohsin Khan (actor) and other son is Sharique Ahmed who is unmarried, Sharique is the Finance Secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club, India.
Source: Sultan Ahmed (Indian politician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaSultan Ahmed (Rear Admiral)
Sultan Ahmed was the 4th chief of the Bangladesh Navy, addressed as the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS). He was a gunnery officer aboard a missile frigate in the Pakistan Navy and qualified to be a logistics officer on a submarine. Between 1963 and 1968 he was a submarine warfare officer. At the time of the 1971 War, he was studying in the United States Army Intelligence Center for a joint NATO counter-intelligence training program He was made the Deputy Director General of newly created DGFI under Lieutenant General Ziaur Rahman's supervision. He was an Deputy Martial Law Administrator during the regime of President Hussain Muhammad Ershad and the Minister for Communication and Shipping. He was the chief of Bangladesh navy from 6 August 1984 to 14 August 1990. He was also elected as a Member of Parliament from Rajshahi.
Source: Sultan Ahmed (Rear Admiral), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Sultan Ahmed (Emirati cricketer)
Sultan Ahmed (born 11 October 1989) is an Emirati cricketer. He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for the United Arab Emirates against Papua New Guinea on 12 April 2017. In April 2019, he was named in the UAE's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe. He made his ODI for the UAE against Zimbabwe on 10 April 2019.
In September 2019, he was named in the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the UAE. In December 2020, he was one of ten cricketers to be awarded with a year-long full-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.
Source: Sultan Ahmed (Emirati cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Ahmed
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