Jamshid bin Abdullah
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![]() Sultan Jamshid in 1963 | |
Sultan of Zanzibar | |
Reign | 1 July 1963 – 12 January 1964 |
Predecessor | Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa |
Successor | Abeid Karume (as President of Zanzibar) |
Born | Unguja, Zanzibar | 16 September 1929
Spouse | Zuleika bint Abdullah Al Aufy |
Issue | Sayyid Ali bin Jamshid Al Said Sayyida Matuka bint Jamshid Al Said Sayyid Khalifa bin Jamshid Al Said Sayyid Abdullah bin Jamshid Al Said Sayyid Wasfi bin Jamshid Al Said Sayyida Adla bint Jamshid Al Said Sayyid Gharib bin Jamshid Al Said |
House | Al Said |
Father | Sir Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Said |
Mother | Sayyida Tohfa bint Ali Al Said |
Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Busaidi GCMG (Arabic: جمشيد بن عبد الله البوسعيدي; born 16 September 1929)[1][2] is a Zanzibari royal who was the last reigning Sultan of Zanzibar. He was deposed in the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution, after the United Kingdom gave up its British Protectorate.