Ahmad Muhammad Salih

His Excellency[1] Ahmad Muhammad Salih
Native name	أحمد محمد صالح
Born	1898 Omdurman, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Died	1973 (aged 74–75) Omdurman, Sudan
Language	Arabic and English
Education	Gordon Memorial College (1914)
Notable works	National anthem of Sudan
Member of the Sovereignty Council
In office 26 December 1955 – 17 November 1958
Prime Minister	Ismail al-Azhari (1 January 1956–5 July 1956) Abdallah Khalil (5 July 1956–17 November 1958)

Ahmad Muhammad Salih (Arabic: أحمد محمد صالح // ^ⓘ; 1898–1973, Omdurman) was one of the pioneers of patriotic poetry in Sudan, and he is also a politician who was chosen as a member of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, upon Sudan’s independence in 1956. He is the author of the Sudanese national anthem.