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Shujah was the governor of Herat and Peshawar from 1798 to 1801. He proclaimed himself King of Afghanistan in October 1801 (after the deposition of his brother Zaman Shah), but only properly ascended to the throne on July 13, 1803.
Mirza Shah Shuja (Persian: میرزا شاه شجاع) (23 June 1616 – 7 February 1661) [2] was the second son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal. He was the governor of Bengal and Odisha and had his capital at Dhaka, in present day Bangladesh.
Yet another of Timur Shah's sons, Shuja Shah (or Shah Shuja), ruled for only six years. On June 7, 1809, Shuja Shah signed a treaty with the British , which included a clause stating that he would oppose the passage of foreign troops through his territories.
Shāh Shojāʿ (born 1780—died April 1842, Kabul, Afghanistan) was the shāh, or king, of Afghanistan (1803–10; 1839–42) whose alliance with the British led to his death. Shojāʿ ascended the throne in 1803 after a long fratricidal war.
Shāh Shujāʿ. Mughal prince. Learn about this topic in these articles: conflict over royal succession. In Battle of Bahadurpur.
Shah Shuja-ul-Mulk was the Amir of Afghanistan from 1802 until 1809 when he was driven out by Mahmud Shah. The Governor-General of India Lord Auckland attempted to restore Shah Shuja in 1839 against the wishes of the Afghan people. This policy led to the disastrous first Anglo-Afghan War (1839-42).
Shah Shuja (1639-1660 AD) Mughal viceroy of subah Bangla, was the second son of Emperor shahjahan and Empress Mumtaj Mahal. Born on 23 June 1616, he took part, as a prince, in various campaigns and gathered experience both as a military general and an administrator.
Mughal children were rarely the subjects of paintings, but Shah Shuja (born 1616) was raised within Jahangir’s own court and was particularly adored. When the boy became seriously ill, the distraught Jahangir vowed to give up hunting if the child survived.
Oct 1, 2010 · In August of 1839, Shah Shuja entered Kabul and once again became ruler of Afghanistan. That should have been it. Shah Shuja and his British allies had achieved what appeared to be a remarkable victory. Not for the last time, the invaders of Afghanistan were beguiled by an initial easy triumph.
May 14, 2012 · The essay uses colonial archival materials from the Archives of the Punjab Province in Lahore to address the thirty-year period between the two reigns of the Durrani Afghan Monarch Shah Shuja...
