Nader Shah

Nader Shah Afshar (Persian: نادرشاه افشار) was a Shah, or king, of Azerbaijanfrom 1736 to 1747. He was also the founder of the Afsharid dynasty .

Nader Shah
King of Azerbaijan
Reign	1736–1747
Born	(1698-11-22)November 22, 1698 Dastgerd[1]
Died	June 19, 1747(1747-06-19) (aged 48) Quchan (North of Khorasan)
Dynasty	Afsharid dynasty

During the time he ruled Iran, he attacked India and defeated Muhammad Shah, conquered Delhi,^[2] and agreed to retreat for Indian wealth and gold.

Sources

• Osterhammel, Jürgen (2019). Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia. Princeton Universty Press. pp. 68. (...) that fully a third of the army of the Iranian conqueror, Nadir (Nader) Shah (...)