Mirza Shah Shuja (Persian: میرزا شاه شجاع) (23 June 1616 – 7 February 1661) was the second son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal...
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14th-century Muzaffarid ruler of Southern Iran Shah Shuja (Mughal prince) (1616-1661), the second son of Shah Jahan Shah Shujah Durrani, emir of Afghanistan in...
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Gauhar, was the seventeenth Mughal emperor and the son of Alamgir II. Shah Alam II became the emperor of a crumbling Mughal Empire. His power was so depleted...
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Aurangzeb, Dara Shikoh, Murad Bakhsh, and Shah Shuja, in hopes of gaining the Mughal Throne. Prior to the death of Shah Jahan, each of his sons held governorships...
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Qutb Shah, Sultan of Golconda and Hyderabad. When the succession war of the Mughal Empire began in 1657, he joined his father-in-law Shah Shuja, and was...
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fifth Mughal emperor, his reign marked the zenith of Mughal architectural and cultural achievements. The third son of Jahangir (r. 1605–1627), Shah Jahan...
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History of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan). University of Michigan. p. 602. ISBN 978-0-19-562489-2. Adolf Simon Waley (1927). The Shah Jahan Nama of 'Inayat...
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January 1775. Shuja-ud-Daula was the son of the Mughal Grand Vizier Safdarjung, who chosen by Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur. Unlike his father Shuja-ud-Daula...
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Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, Pakistani politician Shah Shuja (Mughal prince) (1616–1661) Shah Shujah Durrani (1785–1842) Shakir Shuja Abadi Shuja Haider,...
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the invading British forces in India. The Mughal dynasty was founded by Babur (r. 1526–1530), a Timurid prince from the Fergana Valley (modern-day Uzbekistan)...
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divided his army into various columns and particularly pursued the Mughal Grand Vizier Shuja-ud-Daula the Nawab of Awadh who responded by blowing up his boat-bridge...
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Durrani Empire (redirect from Afghanistan from Ahmad Shah until Dost Mohammed)
Mahmud Shah's first reign lasted for only two years before he was replaced by Shuja Shah. Yet another of Timur Shah's sons, Shuja Shah (or Shah Shuja), ruled...
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Company no longer had any territory inside of the Mughal Empire. Therefore Shah Shuja, Mughal Prince, made an ultimatum for the Dutch East India Company...
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1659 during the conflict between Aurangzeb against his brother, Shah Shuja. The Mughals also used rockets based weaponries.: 133 Emperor Akbar reportedly...
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Aurangzeb (redirect from Alamgir Shah)
Aurangzeb and the Mughals belonged to a branch of the Timurid dynasty. He held administrative and military posts under his father Shah Jahan (r. 1628–1658)...
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Bengal Subah (redirect from Mughal Bengal)
and Prince Murad Baksh, Prince Shuja proclaimed himself as the Mughal Emperor in Bengal. He was eventually defeated by the armies of Aurangazeb. Shuja fled...
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Mumtaz Mahal (category Wives of Shah Jahan)
1631) was the empress consort of Mughal Empire from 1628 to 1631 as the chief consort of the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. The Taj Mahal in Agra, often...
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Jai Singh I (section Mughal succession war)
reign of Shah Jahan and the first decade of Aurangzeb's reign. Jai Singh's military career began during the accession of Shah Jahan as the Mughal emperor...
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Inayat Khan (historian) (category Historians from the Mughal Empire)
maternal grandfather, Saif Khan, was governor of Agra, and when Shah Shuja (Mughal prince) appointed ruler of Bengal and Bihar in 1641, Saif Khan was sent...
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Mirza (name) (redirect from Mughal pretenders)
twelfth Mughal Emperor. Mirza Muhammad Nekusiyar 1719, thirteenth Mughal Emperor. Mirza Nasiruddin Roshan Akhtar, fourteenth Mughal Emperor. Ahmad Shah Mirza...
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between the four sons of Shah Jahan for the Mughal throne. One of the rival brothers of Aurangzeb (Alamgir) was Shah Shuja. Shah Shuja was Subahdar of Bengal...
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Oudh State (redirect from Shah-e Zaman)
: 132 : 193 The next nawab, Shuja-ud-Daula, extended Oudh's control of the Mughal emperor. He was appointed vazir to Shah Alam II in 1762 and offered...
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Rani Durgavati (section Mughal Invasion of Gondwana)
importance situated on the Satpura hill range. After the death of Sher Shah Suri, Shuja Khan captured Malwa and was succeeded by his son Baz Bahadur in 1556...
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Izz-un-Nissa (category Wives of Shah Jahan)
Izz-un-Nissa Begum was the third wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. She is popularly known by the title, Akbarabadi Mahal (which probably indicates...
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Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1749) (category Mughal princes)
known as Mirza Jahandar Shah, 1749 - 31 May 1788 A.D., 25th Shaban 1202 A.H.,) was a Mughal prince and the eldest son of Emperor Shah Alam II and the grandson...
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Hafiz Rahmat Khan Barech (category Mughal Empire)
throughout the reign of three Mughal Emperors: Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Alamgir II and Shah Alam II. He was also a mentor of Prince Mirza Jawan Bakht. In 1673...
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Kingdom of Mrauk U (redirect from Mughal-Arakan War)
River in southeast Bengal after the Mughal conquest of Chittagong. In 1660, Prince Shah Shuja, the governor of Mughal Bengal and a claimant of the Peacock...
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Dara Shikoh (category Mughal princes)
and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Dara was designated with the title Padshahzada-i-Buzurg Martaba (lit. 'Prince of High Rank') and was...
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under Shah Jahan and became a distinguished general. He fell out of Aurangzeb's favor when he was suspected of helping Shivaji escape from Mughal captivity...
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Siege of Parenda (1634) (category Battles involving the Mughal Empire)
viceroy of the Deccan Mahabat Khan thereafter advised the young Mughal prince Shah Shuja to consider another offensive against the fort of Parenda, as a...
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