Mirza Mu'izz-ud-Din Beg Muhammad Khan (Persian: میرزا معزالدین بیگ محمد خان ,10 May 1661 – 11 February 1713), more commonly known as Jahandar Shah (Persian: جهاندار شاه, lit. ' The owner of the World' ), was the ninth Mughal Emperor who ruled for a brief period in 1712–1713. He was the son of Bahadur Shah (Shah Alam), and the grandson of Alamgir (Aurangzeb). Jahandar Shah ruled for only eleven months before being deposed. In his reign, the Deccan Subah was made almost independent by Zulfiqar Khan Nusrat Jang. Jahandar Shah was deposed by the badishahgar(king-makers), and succeeded by his nephew Farrukhsiyar in 1713 CE.
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Mirza Mu'izz-ud-Din Beig Muhammed Khan Jahandar Shah Bahadur 9 May 1661 Deccan, Mughal Empire
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Died |
1713 (aged 51) Delhi, Mughal Empire
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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