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The Timurid Dynasty

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1707 - 1712 H.M. Sahib-i-Qiran-i-Mu'azzam Shah 'Alamgir Sani Abu'n Nasir Sayyid Qutb ud-din 'Abdu'l-Muzaffar Muhammad Mu'azzam Shah 'Alam Bahadur Shah I Padshah Ghazi [Khuld Manzil], Emperor of India. b. at Burhanpur, 14^th October 1643 n.s., second son of H.M. Al-Sultan al-'Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Abu'l-Muzaffar Muhi ud-din Muhammad Aurangzeb Bahadur 'Alamgir Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India, by his second wife, Nawab Bai Begum Sahiba, daughter of the Raja Chatar Shena [Taj ud-din Khan], Raja of Rajauri, in Kashmir, educ. privately. Appointed to an Imperial mansab of 10,000 zat and 10,000 sowar 18^th June 1658, prom. to 20,000 zat and 20,000 sowar May 1663. Cdr. of the advance division of the Imperial Army against the threat of a Persian invasion 1666, C-in-C in Afghanistan 1676-1678 and the Konkan 1683-1684. Arrested and confined 5^th March 1687 to 19^th May 1695. Subadar of the Deccan 23^rd March 1667 to 1673 and 30^th September 1678 to 31^st May 1680, of Multan and Kabul and Sind 1673-1678, of Agra (Akbarabad) 24^th May 1695-1696, of Lahore, Multan and Uch 24^th July 1696-1699, and Kabul 4^th June 1699-25^th November 1706. Granted the title of Shah-i-'Alam 27^th October 1676. Proclaimed at Kabul on the death of his father 22^nd March 1707. Ascended the musnaid at Pul-i-Shah Daula, near Lahore, 27^th April 1707 (or Peshawar, 2^nd May 1707). Victorious at the Battle at Jajuwan, 18^th June 1707. Ascended the musnaid for a second time at the Bagh-i-Dirah, Shahjahanabad, Delhi, 19^th June 1707 n.s. m. (first) at Agra, 22^nd March 1660, Nizam Bai Sahiba (d. at Delhi, 1692), daughter of Nawab Fath Yawar Jang Bahadur, of Hyderabad. m. (second) at Delhi, before 27^th August 1661 n.s., Maharajkumari Amrita Bai Sahiba, daughter of Umdai Rajahai Buland Makan Maharaja Shri Rup Singh Sahib Bahadur, Raja of Kishangarh. m. (third) a daughter (d. 28^th July 1673) of 'Abdu'l Mumin. m. (fourth) before 10^th May 1671 n.s., Nawab Nur un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. at Kabul, February 1701), daughter of Nawab Shuja'at Khan [Mirza Sanjar Najm-i-Sani], by his wife, Zinat-i-Alam Begum Sahiba, a grandniece of H.M. Malika-i-Jahan, Mumtaz Mahal, Arjumand Banu Qudsia Begum Sahiba. m. (fifth) Mihr un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. before 1664; d.s.p. at Delhi, 10^th January 1744, aged over eighty years), previously Bibi Mihr Parwar, sister of Shakir Khan. m. (sixth) at Attock, 1673, Amat ul-Habib Begum Sahiba (b. before 22^nd February 1678 n.s.; d.s.p. at Delhi, 11^th September 1735 n.s.), previously Aziz un-nisa Khanum, a former kafiri slave-girl, presented to Shah Alam by Allahdad Khweshgi, sometime Faujdar of Langar Kot. m. (seventh) before 17^th November 1686 n.s., Rani Chattar Bai Sahiba (b. before 31^st May 1669; d.s.p. at Agra, 1691). m. (eighth) Dil Ruba Begum Sahiba. He d. at Lahore, 27^th February 1712 n.s. (bur. Moti Masjid, Delhi), having had issue, eight sons and one daughter:

1) Sultan Muiz ud-din Muhammad Mirza, Jahandar Shah Bahadur, who succeeded as H.M. Shahanshah-i-Ghazi Abu'l-Fath Mu'iz ud-din Muhammad Jahandar Shah Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah-i-Jahan Ghazi, Emperor of India (s/o Nizam Bai) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
2) Sultan A'azz ud-din Muhammad Mirza. b. 11^th June 1664 (s/o Nizam Bai). He d. young.
3) Sultan Azhar ud-din Muhammad 'Azim Mirza, 'Azim us-Shan Bahadur. b. 15^th December 1664 n.s. (s/o Amrita Bai). Arrested and confined with his father 21^st February 1687 to 9^th May 1695. Subadar of Bengal 1697-1712, and Bihar and Orissa 1702-1712. Raised to a mansab of 30,000 zat and 20,000 sowar 2^nd May 1707. Invested with the title of 'Azim us-Shan Bahadur at Bagh Dahr-Ara, near Agra, 20^th March 1707. Contested the succession of Jahandar Shah, and had himself proclaimed 29^th February 1712. m. (first) before 7^th November 1687 n.s., Rajkumari Bai Jas Kunwar Sahiba (d. at Delhi, 19^th February 1721 n.s.), daughter of Raja Shri Kirat Singhji Bahadur, Raja of Kama. m. (second) at Qutbabad, 6^th July 1692, Nawab Aisha Begum Sahiba (d. at Daulatabad, 15^th July 1709 n.s., bur. there, near the tomb of Burhan ud-din), third daughter of Bakshi ul-Mamalik, Nawab Ruhu'llah Khan Yazdi, sometime Lord Chamberlain, Master of the Horse, and Paymaster-General, by his wife, a daughter of Amir ul-Umara, Nawab Shaista Khan Bahadur [Mirza Abu Talib], brother of H.M. Malika-i-Jahan, Mumtaz Mahal, Arjumand Banu Qudsia Begum Sahiba. m. (third) 1^st November 1709 n.s., Nawab Giti Ara Begum Sahiba (b. before 28^th November 1685 n.s.; d. 12^th June 1724 n.s.), elder daughter of H.M. Padshah-i-Mamalik Abu'l Faiz Qutb ud-din Muhammad 'Azam Shah-i-'Ali Jah Ghazi, Emperor of India. m. (fourth) ca. 1715, Sahiba Nizwan, sister of Nawab Shaista Khan [Khwaja Inayatu'llah], sometime Subadar of Kashmir, Minister for Revenue and a mansabdar of 4,000 zat. He was k. (drowned in the Ravi) giving battle to his brother Jahandar Shah, 18^th March 1712 n.s. (bur. Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, Nizampur, Delhi), having had issue, six sons and one daughter:
- a) Shahzada Muhammad Karim ud-din Mirza. b. 12^th October 1679 (s/o Jas Kunwar). m. (first) Nawab Maryam Banu Begum Sahiba (d. in the Deccan, 25^th April 1709 n.s. m. (second) 22^nd November 1709 n.s., a daughter of Sultan Muhammad Kam Bakhsh Bahadur, by his third wife, Shahzadi Azaram Banu Begum Sahiba, daughter of Mirza Muhammad Mu'azzam, Mu'azzam Khan, of the Safawi dynasty of Persia. He was k. at Lahore, on the orders of Emperor Jahandar Shah, before 7^th April 1712 n.s. (Mausoleum of Emperor Jahangir, Shahdera Bagh, Lahore), having had issue, a daughter:
  - i) Shahzadi Karimat un-nisa Begum Sahiba. b. after 23^rd March 1708 n.s. (d/o Maryam Banu Begum). She d. at Delhi, 6^th September 1726 n.s.
- b) Shahzada Jalal ud-din Muhammad Mirza, Farrukh-siyar Bahadur, who succeeded as H.M. Abu'l Muzaffar Muin ud-din Muhammad Shah Farrukh-siyar Padshah-i-bahr-u-bar, Emperor of India (s/o Sahiba Nizwan) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- c) Shahzada Muhammad Ruh ul-Quds Mirza. b. before 30^th July 1696 (s/o Aisha Begum). He d. young.
- d) Shahzada Muhammad Humayun Bakht Bahadur. b. at Brahmapuri, 1696 (s/o Aisha Begum). Appointed to an Imperial mansab of 8,000 zat and 3,000 sowar, 10^th July 1708. He was blinded and imprisoned on the orders Emperor Farrukh-siyar at the Tripoli Gate Prison of the Red Fort, 21^st January 1714. He d. at the Tripoli Gate Prison, Red Fort, Shahjahanabad, Delhi, 5^th September 1744 n.s., having had issue, one son and one daughter:
  - i) Shahzada Mirza Muhammad 'Ali Shah, Izzat Afshar Bahadur [Mirza Mendhu]. m. before 1754, Nawab Umdat uz-Zamani Begum [Manjhli Begum] (d. before 1814), née Shahzadi Khair un-nisa Begum Sahiba, eldest daughter of H.M. Abu'l-'Adil 'Aziz ud-din Muhammad 'Alamgir II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India. He d. before 1788, having had issue, six sons and two daughters:
    - (1) Mirza Karim Bakht Bahadur.
    - (2) Mirza Kallu. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (3) Mirza Muhammad Shuja'at Afshar Bahadur [Mirza Bhubhu or Bhutchoo]. b. at Delhi, before 1754 (s/o Umdat uz-Zamani). m. (first) Shahzadi Aliat un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India. m. (second) Khair un-nisa Begum Sahiba. He d. at Delhi, 1833, having had issue, four sons and four daughters:
      - (a) Mirza Muhammad Khuda Bakhsh Bahadur [Taleh Munir]. m. (first) his cousin, Nawab Laskari Begum Sahiba (b. 1781; d. at Delhi, ca. 4^th August 1857), née Ashraf un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sulaiman Shikoh Bahadur. m. (second) Husaini Begum Sahiba (b. 1799; d. after 1859), previously Afzal un-nisa. m. (a) Fahim un-nisa (b. 1840; d. after 1862). He d. before 1848, having had issue, four sons and two daughters:
        
        (i) Mirza Muhammad Illahi Bakhsh [Allah Bakhsh]. b. before 1810, educ. privately. He d. after 1857, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Muin ud-din. m. (first) Nawab Fakhr uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba (b. 1837; m. second, 1859, as his fourth wife, Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur; and d. before 1891), daughter of Gauhar. m. (i) Ahmadi Khanum (b. 1817; d. after 1859). He was k. at Delhi, for his part in the Indian Mutiny, 23^rd February 1858, having had issue, one daughter:
        
        a. Nawab Munawar uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba. b. 1852. She may have m. her cousin, Muhammad Sulaiman Shah - see below.
        
        1. Habib un-nisa Begum Sahiba [Bulakun Begum]. b. 1835.
        
        (ii) Mirza 'Abdu'l Aziz [Mirza Jubbo]. m. (i) Amir un-nisa Khanum (b. 1826; d. after 1862). He d. before 1866, having had issue, one son:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Wahid ud-din. b. 1847. He d. after 1899.
        
        (iii) Mirza 'Ali Bakhsh [Chuti Mirza]. b. 1821. He d. after 1866.
        
        (iv) Mirza Yawar Bakht Bahadur [Yahudi Bakhsh]. b. 1822 (s/o Laskari Begum). m. (first) Musharraf un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. 1841; d. after 1862). m. (i) Amani Khanum (b. 1822; d. after 1862). He d. after 1866.
        
        (i) Fatima Sultan Begum Sahiba.
        
        (ii) Jahan Afruz Banu Begum Sahiba [Mughlani Begum]. b. 1804. m. Mirza Badi ul-Jamal, son of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. She d. after 1859, having had issue, two daughters - see above.
      - (b) Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur, Chief Representative of the Royal House of Delhi (s/o Khair un-nisa Begum) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      - (c) Mirza Muhammad Qamar ud-din Hyder Qadiri, Ghulam Hyder Bahadur [Mirza Mullu Sahib], educ. privately. m. (first) Nawab Akbarabadi Begum Sahiba (at the Red Fort, Delhi, 1780; d. 1859), daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India. m. (i) Haidara Khanum Sahiba (b. ca. 1802; d. after 1862), previously Bakhtawar un-nisa. He d. before 1848, having had issue, three sons:
        
        (i) Mirza Muhammad Aziz ud-din Hyder. m. (first) Imam un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. 1821; d. after 1862). m. (i) Husaini Khanum Sahiba (b. 1822; d. after 1862). He d. at Delhi, before 1866, having had issue, two sons.
        
        (ii) Mirza Muhammad Qutb ud-din Hyder. m. Nunni Begum (b. ca. 1815; d. after 1859), daughter of Asad 'Ali. He d. before 1866, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Nasir ud-din Hyder. b. 1841. He d. after 1866.
        
        1. Asmat un-nisa Begum Sahiba [Mukhu Begum]. b. 1829. She d. after 1859.
        
        (iii) Mirza Muhammad Muhi ud-din Hyder Bahadur. m. (i) Afzal un-nisa Khanum (b. 1814; d. after 1859), daughter of Shaikh Imam Bakhsh. m. (a) Nek Qadam (b. 1808; d. after 1862). He d. before 1866, having had issue, one son:
        
        1. Mirza 'Abdu'l Kadir Hyder. m. (i) Kadiri Khanum (b. ca. 1829; d. after 1862). He d. after 1866, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        
        a. Mirza 'Abdu'l Mukhtadir Hyder. b. ca. 1850.
        
        a. Nur Jahan Begum Sahiba. b. ca. 1854.
      - (d) Mirza Muhammad Nur Bakhsh Bahadur. b. April 1798 (s/o Shahzadi Aliat un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. m. Shahzadi Alia un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. before 1843), daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India. He d. before 1848, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        
        (i) Mirza Muhammad Nizam Bakht Bahadur. m. (first) … m. (second) ca. 1827, as her second husband, Nawab Abadi Begum Sahiba (m. third, Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur - see below; and d. 1878/1891), née Zinat un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Mirza Muhammad Salim Shah Bahadur, by his first wife, Nawab Malika-i-Qamar Sharah Begum Sahiba, daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sulaiman Shikoh Bahadur. He d. before 1848, having had issue:
        
        1. Mirza Nadir Bakht Bahadur [Eahmur Bakht Bahadur]. b. 1821. m. (first) Wazir un-nisa (b. 1831; d. after 1862). m. (second) 'Ulfat un-nisa (b. 1834; d. after 1862). He d. 1883, having had issue, two sons:
        
        a. Mirza Muhammad Shah. b. 1838. m. a Burmese lady. He d. at Shwegyin, Burma, 1871, having had issue, a son:
        
        i. Maung Tha Zan.
        
        b. Nunneh Mirza.
        
        2. Shahzada Yezdan Bakht Bahadur, Muhammad Shah Bahadur. b. 1829. m. Mahbat un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. 1829; d. after 1862). He d. at Mecca, 1895.
        
        3. Mirza Ja'afar Bakht Bahadur. b. 1831. m. Bahu Begum (b. 1832; d. after 1862). He d. after 1862.
        
        4. Mirza Saif ud-din Muhammad, Firuz Shah Bahadur. b. 1838 (s/o Abadi Begum). He returned from the Haj and reached Malwa in July 1857, joined the Indian Mutiny, and was proclaimed Emperor by some Muslim followers under the title of Saif ud-din Muhammad Firuz Shah Humayun Shah II, 11^th August 1857. Although he gathered an army of irregulars numbering 18,000, they were defeated several times at Dhar and Mandisur. He then withdrew to Rohilkhand until it was cleared of rebels, then moved-on to Etawah until forced to flea into Central India. Fled into the jungles of Sironj and last heard of at Goondah in April 1858. Next heard of in the Bunner-Swat area of the NWF 1863-1868. Avoided capture and escaped to Kerbala, in Iraq, then to Arabia. m. (first) 1853 (div. 1858) remarried at Mecca, ca. 1874, Nawab Tukhlakha Sultan uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba (d. at Bombay, 26^th August 1893), daughter of Mirza Muhammad ‘Ala ud-din. m. (second) Nawab Malika uz-Zamani Begum [Khayum Zimani]. m. (third) at Mangel, 1863, Nawab Rahmat uz-Zamani Begum (b. at Bahlolia, 1848; d. there 1889), daughter of Meer bin Sayed Muhammad bin Allah Bakhsh Dhund, of Bahlolia. He d. at Mecca, 17^thDecember 1877, having had issue, three daughters by his first and one son by his second wife:
        
        a. Mirza Habib ul-Mulk Kalau. b. at Bahlolia, 1864 (s/o Rahmat uz-Zamani). m. at Bahlolia, 1879, Nawab Khair un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. at Mansehra, Hazara, Punjab, 1868; d. at Bahlolia, 1899). He d. at Bahlolia, 1893.
        
        a. Malika Begum Sahiba (d/o Tukhlakha Sultan Zamani Begum). She d. young.
        
        b. Ruqiya Begum Sahiba (d/o Tukhlakha Sultan Zamani Begum). She d. young.
        
        c. Hajira Sultan Begum Sahiba [Bilqis uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba]. b. 1854 (d/o the second wife). m. at Delhi, ca. 15^th September 1871, Safdar Sultan Mirza (b. at Delhi, ca. 1854; d. there, 7^th July 1874), son of Mirza Gauhar 'Ali, by his wife, Ruqiya Sultan Begum Sahiba, daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu'azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares. She d. after 1899, having had issue, two sons - see below.
        
        (i) Umda Begum Sahiba. m. Mirza Mendhu, a great-great-grandson of Mirza Kam Bakhsh, son of Emperor Alamgir I. She had issue, two sons and one daughter:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Muiz ud-din.
        
        2. Mirza Muhammad Amir ud-din. He d. before 1854, having had issue:
        
        a. Mirza Muhammad Kabir ud-din. He d. at Delhi, before 1899.
        
        1. Ashraf un-nisa Begum Sahiba. She d. after 1866.
      - (a) Karimat un-nisa Begum Sahiba [Bari Begum]. m. a cousin, and had issue, one son and one daughter: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        
        (i) Mirza Piari.
        
        (i) Aisha Sultan Begum Sahiba [cre. Nawab Shah uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba on her first marriage] [Mah Umda Begum]. m. (first) H.R.H. Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sultan Ghulam Fakhr ud-din, Fath ul-Mulk Shah Bahadur, Wali Ahad Bahadur (b. at the Red Fort, Delhi, 1816; d. from cholera, at the Red Fort, Delhi, 10^th July 1856), son of H.M. Abu'l-Muzaffar Siraj ud-din Muhammad Bahadur Shah II Padshah Ghazi, King of Delhi, by his wife, Rahim Bakhsh Bai, by whom she had issue - see below. m. (second) ca. 1857, Mirza Husain Bakhsh Bahadur, son of Shahzada Mirza Wajih ud-din Muhammad Bahadur [Mirza Sultan Sahib]. She d. at Delhi, 19^th October 1870, having had further issue - see below.
      - (b) Jahanzeb Banu Begum Sahib. She d.s.p. before 1866.
      - (c) Anjuman Ara Begum Sahiba [Anjum Afruz Begum]. She d.s.p. before 1866.
      - (d) Mukhur un-nisa Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (4) Mirza Muhammad 'Izzat Bakht Bahadur. b. at Delhi, before 1754 (s/o Khair un-nisa Begum). He may have d.s.p.
    - (5) Mirza Muhammad Karimat Afshar Bahadur [Mirza Mukhu Sahib] (s/o the second wife). m. Shahzadi Sa'adat un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. after 1843), daughter of H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India. He d. before 1836, having had issue, three sons and two daughters:
      - (a) Mirza Muhammad Kaikaus, Karim Bakhsh Bahadur. He (was k. for his part in the Indian Mutiny, 1858 (?), having) had issue, two sons:
        
        (i) Mirza Ghulam Fakhr ud-din. He had issue, one daughter:
        
        1. Karim un-nisa Begum Sahiba [Kali Begum]. b. 1839. She d. after 1866. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        
        (ii) Mirza Ghulam Muhammad. m. (a) Amir un-nisa (b. ca. 1827; d. after 1862). m. (b) Sikandar un-nisa (b. ca. 1834; d. after 1862). He was k. for his part in the Indian Mutiny, 23^rd February 1858, having had issue, one son:
        
        1. Mirza Aziz Bakhsh. b. 1848. He d. 1885.
      - (b) Mirza Muhammad Kaikhushru Bahadur (s/o Sa'adat un-nisa Begum). m. (first) Nawab Husain Jahan Begum Sahiba, daughter of Mirza Muhammad Firuz Bakht Bahadur. m. (a) Izzat un-nisa (b. ca. 1839; d. after 1862). He d. before, 1848, having had issue, two sons and three daughters:
        
        (i) Mirza Sultan Muhammad 'Ali, Reza Rahim Bakhsh Bahadur [Mirza Moor]. m. (first) Amir un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1800; d. after 1862). m. (i) Umda Khanum (b. ca. 1819; d. after 1862). He d. before 1853, having had issue, two sons:
        
        1. Mirza Nuwaid Bakht Bahadur. He d. before 1866.
        
        2. Mirza Imdad Bakht Bahadur. He d. before 1866.
        
        (ii) Mirza Ilahi Bakhsh [Mirza Chuti]. m. Nawab Muhammad uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba. He d. before 1866, having had issue, one son:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad 'Umar. b. ca. 1853. He d. after 1897.
        
        (i) Nawab Husaini Begum Sahiba (d/o Husain Jahan Begum). m. as his first wife, Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur (b. 1809; d. at Delhi, 21^st March 1878), second son of Mirza Muhammad Shuja'at Afshar, by his second wife, Khair un-nisa Begum Sahiba. She d. 1857, having had issue, one daughter - see below.
        
        (ii) Fatima Begum Sahiba. She d. before 1856.
        
        (iii) Imami Begum Sahiba. b. 1821 (d/o Husain Jahan Begum). She went insane, and d. after 1866.
      - (c) Mirza Muhammad Kaikubad, Kadir Bakhsh Bahadur (s/o Sa'adat un-nisa Begum). m. (a) Mubarak Qadam (b. ca. 1801; d. after 1862). He (was k. at Delhi, for his part in the Indian Mutiny, 1857/1858 (?), having) had issue, six children, including five sons and one daughter:
        
        (i) Mirza Husain Bakht Bahadur. m. Hormat un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1812; d. after 1862). m. (second) Faiz un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1817; d. after 1862). m. (a) Azim Bakhsh (b. 1824; d. after 1859), daughter of 'Abdu'l Karim. He was k. at Delhi, for his part in the India Mutiny, 23^rd February 1858, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
        
        1. Mirza Jan Alam. b. 1849.
        
        2. Mirza Sultan Alam. b. 1850. He d. 1899.
        
        1. Allah Sultan Begum. b. 1852. She d. after 1866.
        
        (ii) Mirza Muhammad Qutb ud-din. He had issue, one son and three daughters:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Kahir ud-din. m. Kabir un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1822; d. after 1862).
        
        1. Kabir un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. …She d. before 1866, having had issue, three daughters.
        
        2. Mulkai Begum Sahiba [Malika uz-Zamani?]. b. 1835. She d. after 1866.
        
        3. Nauruz Begum Sahiba. b. 1846. She d. after 1866.
        
        (iii) Mirza Muhammad Aziz ud-din. He d. before 1866, had issue:
        
        1. Mirza Muhammad Jali ul-Kadir. b. 1849. He d. before 1899.
        
        (iv) Mirza Ahmad Bakhsh. m. (first) Murziz un-nisa Begum Sahib (b. ca. 1807; d. after 1862). m. (i) Amani Khanum (b. ca. 1832; d. after 1862).
        
        (v) Mirza Muhammad Nasir ud-din. m. Nasir un-nisa Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1832; d. after 1862).
        
        (i) Mah Tab Begum Sahiba. She d. before 1866.
      - (a) Afif un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. as his first wife, Mirza Karim ud-din (b. ca. 1791; d. after 1862), son of Mirza Farkhunda Iqbal. She had issue, three sons and four daughters - see above.
      - (b) Nur Jahan Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (6) Mirza Bakht Bahadurawar Bakht Bahadur.
    - (1) Mukarram un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. as his first wife, Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sikandar Shikoh Bahadur (b. ca. 1766; d. at Lucknow, 3^rd June 1822), son of H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India, by his wife, Nawab Qudsia Begum Sahiba [Mubarak Mahal], of the Safawi family of Persia. She d.s.p. 1854 - see below.
    - (2) Begna Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - i) Shahzadi Jamil un-nisa Begum Sahiba alias Sa'adat un-nisa [Manjhu Begum]. m. as his second wife, H.M. 'Abdu'llah Jalal ud-din Abu'l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad 'Ali Gauhar Shah-i-'Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India (b. at Delhi, 15^th June 1728; d. in captivity, at the Red Fort, Delhi, 19^th November 1806), eldest son of H.M. Abu'l-'Adil 'Aziz ud-din Muhammad 'Alamgir II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India, by his wife, Nawab Zinat Mahal Sahiba. She had issue, one son - see below.
- e) Shahzada Muhammad …Bakht. b. before 27^th August 1702. He d. 6^th March 1718 n.s.
- f) A twin son. b. to Aisha Begum, 24^th May 1709 n.s. He d. young.
- g) Shahzada Ahsanu'llah Mirza. b. August 1709. He d. 4^th May 1710 n.s.
- a) A twin daughter. b. to Aisha Begum, 24^th May 1709 n.s. She d. young.
4) Shahzada Daulat Afzal Mirza. b. before 21^st May 1670 n.s. (s/o Amrita Bai). He d. at Bijapur, before 26^th October 1688 n.s. (bur. there in the Mausoleum of Sultan 'Ali Adli Shah).
5) Sultan Muhammad Rafi' ul-Qadr Mirza, Rafi' us-Shan Bahadur. b. before 12^th January 1671 (s/o Nur un-nisa Begum). Subadar of Kabul 1707-1712. Appointed to an Imperial mansab of 10,000 zat and 10,000 sowar 1702, prom. to 30,000 zat and 20,000 sowar 2^nd May 1707. Invested with the title of Rafi' us-Shan Bahadur at Bagh Dahr-Ara, near Agra, 20^th March 1707. m. (first) at Agra Fort, Nawab Raziat un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. after 1706), daughter of Sultan Muhammad Akbar Mirza. m. (second) Nawab Nur un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Shaikh Baqi. m. (third) a daughter of Emperor 'Alamgir? He was k. in battle with Jahandar Shah, at Lahore, 29^th March 1712 n.s. (bur. Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, Nizampur, Delhi), having had issue, three sons:
- a) Rafi' ul-Qadr, Sultan Muhammad Ibrahim Mirza, who succeeded as H.M. Abu'l-Fath Zahir ud-din Muhammad Ibrahim IV Shah-i-Shahan, Emperor of India (s/o Nur un-nisa Begum) - see below.
- b) Rafi' ud-Daula, Sultan Rafi' ud-din Muhammad Mirza, who succeeded as H.M. Rafi' ud-Daula Rafi' ud-din Muhammad Shah Jahan II Padshah Ghazi, Shahanshah-i-bahr-u-bar, Emperor of India (s/o Nur un-nisa Begum) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- c) Rafi' ud-Darajat, Sultan Shams ud-din Muhammad Mirza, who succeeded as H.M. Abu'l Barakat Sultan Shams ud-din Muhammad Rafi' ud-Darajat Padshah Ghazi, Shahanshah-i-bahr-u-bar, Emperor of India (s/o Raziat un-nisa Begum) - see below.
6) Sultan Khujaista Akhtar Mirza, Jahan Shah Bahadur. b. 4^th October 1673 n.s. (s/o Dil Ruba), educ. privately Subadar of Malwa 1707-1712. Raised to an Imperial mansab of 30,000 zat and 20,000 sowar, 2^nd May 1707. Invested with the title of Jahan Shah Bahadur at Bagh Dahr-Ara, near Agra, 20^th March 1707. m. (first) at Agra Fort, at the same time as his brother Rafi, Zakiat un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Sultan Muhammad Akbar Mirza. m. (second) Nawab Qudsia ul-Alqab Hazrat Begum Sahiba (cre. 28^th September 1719) (b. before 28^th March 1675; d. at Delhi, 16^th May 1733 n.s.), née Fakhr un-nisa Begum Sahiba, a descendant of Sharih Qazi. m. (third) after 11^th June 1696, Nawab Khujaista Banu Begum Sahiba (b. after 1^st January 1681; d. from fever, 1^st July 1699, bur. Mangalvire, near Bijapur), née Shahzadi Safiat un-nisa Begum Sahiba, youngest daughter of Sultan Muhammad Akbar Mirza, m. (a) Nek Munzir Sahiba (d. at Delhi, 27^th April 1744 n.s. He was k. in battle, near Lahore, 30^th March 1712 n.s. (bur. Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, Nizampur, Delhi), having had issue, three (or four) sons:
- a) Shahzada Farkhunda Akhtar Mirza Bahadur. He was k. in battle with his father, at Lahore, 30^th March 1712 n.s. (bur. Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, Nizampur, Delhi).
- b) Shahzada Roshan Akhtar Mirza Bahadur, who succeeded as H.M. Abu'l-Muzaffar Nasir ud-din Muhammad Shah Sahib-i-Qiran-i-Sani Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India (s/o Nawab Qudsia ul-Alqab Begum) - see below. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- c) Shahzada Buland Akhtar Mirza Bahadur [Achche Sahib] (s/o Qudsia ul-Alqab Hazrat Begum). A noted poet, author of "Nahid-i-Akhtar" (Venus and the Star) 1726. He d. 1732, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
  - i) Tala Akhtar Mirza Bahadur. He had issue, a son:
    - (1) Ala Akhtar Mirza Bahadur. He had issue, one son and five daughters:
      - (a) Latif Bakht Mirza Bahadur.
      - (a) Hayat un-nisa Begum Sahiba.
      - (b) Imami Begum Sahiba.
      - (c) Nur Jahan Begum Sahiba [Ladu Begum]. m. at Benares, 5^th March 1824, as his first wife, Mirza Tahmasp Shah Bahadur (d. at Benares, before 30^th April 1864), eleventh son of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu'azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares, by his fifth wife, Sahiba Khatun. She d.s.p. 1853 - see below.
      - (d) Amani Begum Sahiba.
      - (e) Gumani Begum Sahiba.
  - i) Uruz Banu Begum Sahiba.
- d) Shahzada Mubarak Akhtar Mirza Bahadur [Achche Khan] (s/o Qudsia ul-Alqab Hazrat Begum) (same as Buland Akhtar?).
7) Shahzada Muhammad Humayun Mirza. b. before 22^nd February 1678 n.s. He d. young.
8) A s/o Amat ul-Habib Begum. b. at Khairabad, September/November 1700. He d. young. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
1) Shahzadi Dahr Afroz Banu Begum Sahiba. b. before 25^th July 1664 n.s. She d. at Kabul, 26^th January 1703 n.s.
Alamgir II also had a granddaughter:
- 1) Zinat un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. Muqarrab ul-Khaqani, Mubariz ul-Mulk, Zia ud-Daula, Nawab Karim Quli Khan Bahadur, Farzand Khan, Tahawwur Jung, son of Munir ul-Mulk, Munir ud- Daula, Nawab Riza Quli Khan Bahadur. She had issue, a son:
  - a) Roshan ul-Mulk, Mubarak ud-Daula, Nawab Mohammed Mehdi Quli Khan Bahadur, Shaukat Jung. m. Fakhr un-nisa Begum Sahiba, great-grand-daughter of Alamgir II.

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