4. Bahadur Shah
• Bahadur Shah, better known as Bahadur Shah Zafar.
• Born: October 24, 1775, Delhi
• Died: November 7, 1862, Yangon
• Spouse: Zeenat Mahal
• Parents: Akbar Shah
6. As Emperor
• became Mughal Emperor when his father died
on 28 September 1837.
• He used Zafar, a part of his name, meaning
“victory”, for his nom de plume (takhallus) as an
Urdu poet.
• British tried and then exiled him from Delhi and
sent him to Rangoon .