Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indian religious leader (died 1908)

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Indian religious leader and founder of the Ahmadiyya community (1835–1908)

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad was an Indian religious leader and the founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam. He claimed to have been divinely appointed as the promised Messiah and Mahdī, in fulfillment of the Islamic prophecies regarding the end times, as well as the Mujaddid of the…