Farrukhsiyar
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Farrukhsiyar, also spelled as Farrukh Siyar, was the tenth Mughal Emperor from 1713 to 1719. He rose to the throne after deposing his uncle Jahandar Shah. He was an emperor only in name, with all effe
Emperor Farrukhsiyar holding a jewel c. 1717
Farrukhsiyar receiving Hussain Ali Khan, c. 1715
Silver Rupee struck in the name of Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar, minted in Itawa, AD 1714.
Farrukhsiyar on horseback with attendants
Zulfiqar Khan Nusrat Jung
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Muhammad Ismail, known by his title Zulfiqar Khan, was a leading noble and military general of the Mughal Empire. His father was Asad Khan, wazir to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. During Aurangzeb's reign,
Portrait of Zulfiqar Khan, c. 1690
View of the Jinji Fort, whose capture earned Zulfiqar Khan the title 'Nusrat Jung'