Muhammad Azam Shah
Videos
Mirza Abu al-Fayaz Qutb al-Din Muhammad Aazam, commonly known as Azam Shah, was briefly the seventh Mughal emperor from 14 March to 20 June 1707. He was the third son of the sixth Mughal emperor Auran
Crown Prince Azam, stands before his father, Emperor Aurangzeb
Muhammad Azam with his son, Prince Bidar Bakht
Aurangzeb
Videos
Alamgir I, commonly known by the title Aurangzeb, was the sixth Mughal emperor, reigning from 1658 until his death in 1707. Under his reign, the Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent, with territo
Muhammad Azam Shah
…Azam Shah (Persian: اعظم شاه), was briefly the seventh Mughal emperor from 14 March to 20 June 1707. He was the third son of the sixth Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and his chief consort Dilras Banu Begum. Azam was appointed as the heir-apparent (Shahi Ali Jah) to his father on 12 August 1681 and retained that…
Darbar of Aurangzeb by Bichitr, c. 1660
Shah Jahan holding Aurangzeb in his lap, c. 1620
Young Prince Aurangzeb (far left), aged 9–10, with his brothers Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja, their father Shah Jahan (centre), and maternal grandfather Asaf Khan IV (right) c. 1628
Shah Jahan (left) and Aurangzeb (right), c. 1659