Mirza Shah Abbas
Mirza Shah Abbas | |||||
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Prince of Mughal Empire | |||||
Prince Mirza Shah at the Imperial Palace | |||||
Predecessor | Bahadur Shah II | ||||
Born |
1845 Red Fort, Delhi, British India | ||||
Died |
25 December, 1910 (aged 65) Rangoon, Burma | ||||
Spouse | Aisha Begum, Jumma Bibi, Husaini Bibi, Said Bibi. | ||||
Issue | Mirza Muhammad Muazzim, Mirza Muhammad Akhtar, Mirza Muhammad Rahmat, Mirza Muhammad Bidar Bakht, Bilqis Zamani Begum. | ||||
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Dynasty | Timurid | ||||
Father | Emperor Mirza Bahadur Shah II | ||||
Mother | Mubarrakunnessa |
His Imperial Highness The Prince (Shahzada) Mirza Shah Abbas Bahadur (fullname with Royal Titles: Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Shah Abbas Bahadur born 1845 in Delhi, died 25 December 1910) a Prince of the Imperial Family of India, the illegitimate son of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Emperor of India through his wife Mubarrak-un-nissa khanum begum.[1][2]
He was a younger brother of Prince Mirza Mughal and former Crown Princes Mirza Dara Bakht, Mirza Jawan Bakht (Mughal prince), and Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur. He relinquished all his right to the throne in favor of his older brother's in 1853. 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.