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Dara Shikoh

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Dara Shikoh

Birth
Rajasthan, India
Death
9 Sep 1659 (aged 44)
Old Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Burial
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India Add to Map
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Crown Prince of the Mughal Empire. Favorite son of Emperor Shah Jahan I and his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Contested the throne with his brother Aurangzeb Alamgir I, and was defeated and beheaded. His remains were entombed with his great-great-grandfather Humayun.
Crown Prince of the Mughal Empire. Favorite son of Emperor Shah Jahan I and his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Contested the throne with his brother Aurangzeb Alamgir I, and was defeated and beheaded. His remains were entombed with his great-great-grandfather Humayun.


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  • Created by: Yupon Lifu
  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181804107/dara-shikoh: accessed ), memorial page for Dara Shikoh (20 Mar 1615–9 Sep 1659), Find a Grave Memorial ID 181804107, citing Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India; Maintained by Yupon Lifu (contributor 49323628).