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 effective power in the hands of the courtier Sayyid brothers.
Farrukhsiyar receiving Hussain Ali Khan, c. 1715
Maharaja Ajit Singh, seen here with his six sons, had his daughter marry Farrukhsiyar in December 1715.
Farrukhsiyar on horseback with attendants
Moonlit portrait of Farrukhsiyar smoking a hookah with a female attendant
Jahandar Shah
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Mirza Mu'izz-ud-Din Beg Muhammad Khan, better known by his title Jahandar Shah, was briefly the ninth Mughal emperor from 1712 to 1713. He was the son of emperor Bahadur Shah I, and the grandson of emperor Aurangzeb.
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Mughal Army commander Abdus Samad Khan Bahadur being received by Jahandar Shah