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Shah Shuja in his childhood, 1650. Shah Shuja was born on 23 June 1616, in Ajmer. He was the second son and fourth child of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Shah Jahan's step-mother also Mumtaz Mahal aunt, empress Nur Jahan adopted Prince Shah Shuja upon his birth. This new responsibility was given to her due to her ...
Shah Shoja Mozaffari, the 14th-century Muzaffarid ruler of Southern Iran; Shah Shuja (Mughal prince) (1616-1661), the second son of Shah Jahan; Shah Shujah Durrani, emir of Afghanistan in 1803–1809 and 1839-1842
Shah Shujah Durrani (Pashto/Persian: شاه شجاع درانی ; November 1785 – 5 April 1842) was ruler of the Durrani Empire from 1803 to 1809. He then ruled from 1839 until his death in 1842. Son of Timur Shah Durrani, Shujah was of the Sadduzai line of the Abdali group of Pashtuns. He became the fifth King of the Durrani Empire. [1]
Thus, Shah Shujah began battle again and overcame Dost Mohammad's force, who was slowly being pushed back, as Shah Shujah's forces reached the walls of Kandahar. However, following this, much of the Barakzai troops who had drawn up on the flanks began engaging Shah Shujah's armies, with over 3,000 men under Dost Mohammad Khan and Sardar Mir ...
Shuja Shah Durrani (also known as Shāh Shujāʻ, Shah Shujah, Shoja Shah, Shujah al-Mulk) (c. 4 November 1785 – 5 April 1842) was ruler of the Durrani Empire from 1803 to 1809. He then ruled from 1839 until his death in 1842. Shuja Shah was of the Popalzai line of the Abdali group of Pashtuns. He became the fifth Emir of Afghanistan. [1]
The Mughal war of succession of 1658–1659 was a war of succession fought between the four sons of Shah Jahan: Aurangzeb, Dara Shikoh, Murad Bakhsh, and Shah Shuja, in hopes of gaining the Mughal Throne. Prior to the death of Shah Jahan, each of his sons held governorships during their father's reign.
Yet another of Timur Shah's sons, Shuja Shah (or Shah Shuja), ruled for only six years. On June 7, 1809, Shuja Shah signed a treaty with the British , which included a clause stating that he would oppose the passage of foreign troops through his territories.
In response to Khan Zaman's failed attempt, Mahabat Khan himself and prince Shah Shuja left the Mughal base at Malkapur, and marched to Parenda with a large army to besiege the fort personally, dating to 24 February 1634. [6] [5] Shah Shuja was the nominal commander of the army, with Mahabat Khan his right-hand man.