Ahmad Shah Bahadur [SEP] father
Ahmad Shah Bahadur
Ahmad Shah Bahadur (), also known as Mirza Ahmad Shah () or Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi () (23 December 1725 – 1 January 1775) was born to Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah. He succeeded his father to the throne as the 13th Mughal Emperor in 1748 at the age of 22. When Ahmed Shah Bahadur came to power the Mughal Empire was collapsing, furthermore his administrative weaknesses eventually led to the rise of the usurping Feroze Jung III.
Ahmed Shah Bahadur inherited
let loose on Ahmad Shah Bahadur and the imperial family. He was deposed on 30 July 1788 and blinded ten days later. Ghulam Qadir took out Prince Bidar Bakht, son of Ahmad Shah, the ex-emperor from the imperial prison and made him the new puppet emperor with the title of Jahan Shah; he is said to have received 12 lakhs of rupees from Badshah Begum to wreak her vengeance against Shah Alam II, whose father Alamgir II had secured the throne by deposing and blinding Ahmad Shah.
Death.