- Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur
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Mirza Fakhru Crown Prince of Mughal Empire Full name Fath ul-Mulk, Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sultan Shah, Firuz Jang, Wali Ahd Bahadur Born 1816/1818 Birthplace Red Fort, Delhi Died 1856 Place of death Red Fort, Delhi Predecessor Bahadur Shah II Dynasty Timurid Father Emperor Bahadur Shah II His Royal Highness The Prince (Shahzada) Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur also known as Mirza Fakhru (fullname with Royal Titles: Fath ul-Mulk, Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sultan Shah, Firuz Jang, Wali Ahd Bahadur born 1816 or 1818 in the Red Fort, died 10 July 1856) was the last Crown Prince of the Mughal Empire (made 1853) and a senior Prince of the Imperial Family of India, the son of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar , the last Emperor of India through his wife Rahim Bukhsh Bai Begum.[1][2]
He was an older brother of Prince Mirza Mughal and the younger brother of former Crown Prince Mirza Dara Bakht. He died of Cholera in 1856. In 1857, the First Indian War of Independence sparked an empire wide struggle; in 1858, the Mughal Era officially came to an end, signifying the end of a 332 year rule. In 1877, the title Emperor of India was taken by the British Royal Family starting with Queen Victoria.
His Genealogy: Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur (alias Mirza Fakhru); grandson: Mirza Farkhunda Jamal; great-grandchildren: Ahmad Shah, Hamid Shah and Begum Qamar Sultan; Children of Ahmad Shah: Farrukh Mirza, Nadir Mirza, Mirza Taimur, Akbar Shah, Munni Appa (Nick Name, residing in New York), Mussarat Jahan Begum a.k.a. Chunni Appa (Nick Name, died 2010 at Al Ain, UAE) and Mohammad Shah Taimur; Children of Farrukh Mirza: Parvez Mirza, Javed Mirza, Mulahat Mirza, Zahid Mirza, Shahid Mirza; Children of Mohammad Shah temuri: Mirza Babar Shah Temuri, Mirza Birjees Shah Temuri, Sabahat Temuri, Mirza Zafar Shah Temuri, Saira temuri and Mirza Azfar Shah Temuri.Children of Mirza Zafar Shah Temuri: Hoor Temuri, Zuhaab Mirza Temuri, Harris Mirza Temuri. Children of Mirza Azfar Shah Temuri: Eshaal Temuri. Children of Mirza Babar Shah Temuri: Jhangir Temuri, Hamza Temuri, Reja Temuri.
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