Coronation 10 December 1759 Name Shah III Royal line Timurid dynasty Father Muhi-us-Sunnat Mirza | House Timur Spouse Sadat Begum Died 1772 | |
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Reign 10 December 1759 – 10 October 1760 Issue Mirza Sa'adat Bakht BahadurMirza Ikram Bahadur Children Mirza Sa'adat Bakht Bahadur, Mirza Ikram Bahadur |
Shah Jahan III (1711 – 1772), (شاه جہان ۳) also known as Muhi-ul-millat was Mughal Emperor briefly. He was the son of Muhi-us-sunnat, the eldest son of Muhammad Kam Baksh who was the youngest son of Aurangzeb. He was placed on the Mughal throne in December 1759 as a result of the intricacies in Delhi with the help of Imad-ul-Mulk. He was later deposed by Maratha Sardars.
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