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Shah Jahan II (Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːh d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]; June 1696 – 17 September 1719), born Mirza Rafi-ud-Daulah, was briefly the twelfth Mughal emperor in 1719. After being chosen by the Sayyid brothers, he succeeded figurehead emperor Rafi-ud-Darajat on 6 June 1719.
Mirza Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram (5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), commonly called Shah Jahan I (Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːh d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]; lit.'King of the World'), also called Shah Jahan the Magnificent, [ 7 ][ 8 ] was Emperor of Hindustan from 1628 until his deposition in 1658.
Shah Jahan, accompanied by his three sons: Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja and Aurangzeb, and their maternal grandfather Asaf Khan IV. Shah Jahan's eldest son, the liberal Dara Shikoh, became regent in 1658, as a result of his father's illness.
Mar 14, 2024 · Explore the life and reign of Shah Jahan II, the 12th Mughal emperor, marked by internal conflicts, economic struggles, and attempts to maintain cultural legacy.
Mughal emperor. Also known as: Rafīʿ-ud-Dawlah. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of India. …al-Darajāt and Rafīʿ al-Dawlah (Shah Jahān II), died of consumption. The third, who assumed the title Muḥammad Shah, exhibited sufficient vigour to set about freeing himself from the brothers’ control.
Apr 22, 2010 · Rafi ud-Daulah who ascended the throne of Delhi for a very small period was also known as Shah Jahan II. He was cousin of Farrukhsiyar and brother of Rafi Ul-Darjat. After Farrukhsiyar assassinated by the Syed Brothers, Rafi Ul-Darjat was placed on the throne.
Sep 11, 2024 · Shah Jahān (born January 5, 1592, Lahore [now in Pakistan]—died January 22, 1666, Agra [now in India]) was the Mughal emperor of India (1628–58) who built the Taj Mahal. He was the third son of the Mughal emperor Jahāngīr and the Rajput princess Manmati.
Sep 10, 2024 · Mughal dynasty, Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. After that time it continued to exist as a considerably reduced and increasingly powerless entity until the mid-19th century.
Shah Jahan II (Rafi-ud-daulah) – Mughal Emperor. Shah Jahan II, earlier known as Rafi-ud-daulah, was born on 1696. He succeeded his brother Rafi-Ud-Darajat to the throne of Mughal Empire on June 6, 1719. He was also being controlled by the Sayyid brothers.
Urdu: شاه جهان), (January 5, 1592 – January 31, 1666) ruled the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent from 1628 until 1658. The name Shah Jahan comes from Persian meaning "King of the World." He stood as the fifth Mughal ruler after Babur, Humayun, Akbar, and Jahangir. While young, Akbar favored him.
