Search results
Bahadur Shah Zafar was 83 years old when he arrived in Rangoon. During his stay there, his health declined further. He had developed paralysis in the throat region and finally succumbed to it on 7 November 1862.
Following his involvement in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British deposed him and exiled him to Rangoon in British-controlled Burma in late 1858, after convicting him on several charges. The title of Empress of India was subsequently assumed by Queen Victoria.
Jun 18, 2013 · On August 24, 1858, the court pronounced Bahadur Shah guilty and ordered his transportation to Rangoon. Puppet king installed Intelligence has reached Bombay, that the mutiny ... has assumed political form.
Only a handful of relatives were present when Bahadur Shah Zafar II breathed his last in a shabby wooden house in Rangoon (now Yangon) in 1862.
Nov 8, 2017 · Only a handful of relatives were present when Bahadur Shah Zafar II breathed his last in a shabby wooden house in Rangoon (now Yangon) in 1862.
Oct 25, 2021 · Bahadur Shah Zaffar was born on 24 October 1775 to Mughal Emperor Akbar II. It was during the reign of his father in 1835 that East India Company had ceased to act and describe itself as the deputy of the Mughal Emperor as was the case since 1803.
People also ask
How old was Bahadur Shah Zafar when he arrived in Rangoon?
Who was Bahadur Shah Zafar II?
Where was Bahadur Shah Zafar II buried?
How did Bahadur Shah Zafar describe his state of affairs?
Bahadur Shah Zafar II was exiled to Yangon (then called Rangoon) along with his wife (also buried here) and family in 1858 following the failed Sepoy Rebellion in Delhi. He had a reputation as a talented Urdu poet and died four years later in November 1862.
