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Rustam Khan †. Qasim Khan. The Mughal war of succession of 1658–1659 was a war of succession fought between the four sons of Shah Jahan: 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 during their father's reign.
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Jan 8, 2017 · On Jan 8, 2017. Murad Baksh. Murad Bakhsh was the youngest son of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan. He was born in 1624. In the Balkh-Badakhshan campaign, he covered himself with glory in the initial stages but incurred his father’s displeasure when he came away from there without waiting for his permission. He was therefore excluded from court.
Murad Bakhsh and Aurangzeb rebels and wins. At the end of 1657, on the receipt of news that Sháh Jahán was dangerously ill, prince Murád Bakhsh proclaimed himself emperor by the title of Murawwaj-ud-dín and ordered the reading of the Friday sermon and the striking of coin in his own name.
b. 9 October 1624; r. 1642 –14 December 1661; d. 14 December 1661. India. Associated Sites
The Mughal prince in this vivid painting is identifiable as Murad Bakhsh, the youngest son of Shah Jahan, aged in his mid-teens. The three holy men, despite the very realistic faces exquisitely rendered by Govardhan, probably represent venerated religious figures from past history rather than contemporary sages from the time of Murad Bakhsh’s ...
The miniature portrait of a Mughal prince is now mounted on an album page. Originally, it was in a gemstone setting as a “portrait jewel” to be worn by family and supporters at court. India’s ruling elite had been wearing portrait jewels since Sir Thomas Rowe (about 1581–1655) presented British portrait miniatures and cameos to the Mughal emperor as part of a diplomatic gift in 1616, when he successfully negotiated for British access to India’s ports.
