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Shahzada Mirza Abu Bakht (1835–1857) was a Mughal prince. Abu Bakht was the father of Mohammed Baig and the son of Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur who was the last crown prince of the Mughal Kingdom and the eldest son of the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar .
Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur also known as Mirza Fakhru (c. 1816 or 1818 – 10 July 1856) was the last Crown Prince of the Mughal Kingdom. Biography. A senior Prince of the Mughal Royal Family, he was the son of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal Emperor, through his wife Rahim Bukhsh Bai Begum. [2] Fath-ul-Mulk was named Crown Prince in 1853.
Shahzada Mirza Abu Bakht (1835–1857) was a Mughal prince. Abu Bakht was the father of Mohammed Baig and the son of Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur who was the last crown prince of the Mughal Kingdom and the eldest son of the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He was the oldest legitimate grandson of the Emperor.
The younger prince seated on the carpet is probably Fakhruddin’s eldest son, Mirza Abu Bakht. Both man and boy are clearly princes of the royal line judging from the emerald and pearl necklaces that they are wearing. The two men on the right are not seated on carpets and would seem to be retainers.
Hodson shot his sons Mirza Mughal and Mirza Khizr Sultan, and grandson Mirza Abu Bakht at Kooni Darwaza or the Gate of the Blood. On 14th September 1857, the British declared the city of Delhi, captured.
Zafar was accompanied by his wife Zinat Mahal and their two sons, Mirza Jawan Bakht and Mirza Shah Abbas. C. B. Saunders, the new Head of Civil Administration in Delhi, wanted that the departure of the royal family be kept a secret to avoid any possibility of their rescue.
Mirza Dara Bakht Miran Shah Bahadur (1790 - 8 February 1849) was the eldest son of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. [citation needed] He was the crown Prince of the Mughal Empire from 1837 to 1849.
