Showing posts with label Shah Jahan III. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shah Jahan III. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Shah Jahan III

Shah Jahan III also known as Muhi-ul-millat was Mughal Emperor briefly. He was son of Muhi-us-sunnat, the second son of Muhammad Kam Baksh who was the youngest son of Aurangzeb. He was placed on the Mughal throne in 1759 but subsequently deposed by Wazir Ghazi-ud-Din 1760.
In 1759, Delhi was briefly captured by the Marathas.