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Alamgir II

1699 - 1759

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Mirza Aziz-ud-Din Muhammad (June 6, 1699 – November 29, 1759), better known by his regnal name Alamgir II, was the fifteenth Mughal emperor from 1754 to 1759. He was the son of Jahandar Shah. Born Mirza Aziz-ud-Din, the second son of Jahandar Shah, was raised to the throne by Imad-ul-Mulk after he deposed Ahmad Shah Bahadur in 1754. On ascending the throne, he took the title of Alamgir and tried to follow the approach of Aurangzeb (Alamgir I). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alamgir II is the 12,081st most popular politician (down from 8,452nd in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from India (down from 287th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alamgir II ranks 12,081 out of 19,576Before him are Jenő Fuchs, Enshakushanna, Teodato Ipato, Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale, Yasmah-Adad, and Daouda Malam Wanké. After him are Burgred of Mercia, Henck Arron, Devlet II Giray, Hélène Prévost, Julio Velasco, and Prasat Thong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1699, Alamgir II ranks 14Before him are Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Anna Leszczyńska, Françoise-Louise de Warens, Hans Joachim von Zieten, Bernard de Jussieu, and Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. After him are Mastani, Rafi ud-Darajat, and John Bartram. Among people deceased in 1759, Alamgir II ranks 16Before him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Sedjefakare, James Wolfe, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, and Ewald Christian von Kleist. After him are Jacob Theodor Klein, Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, Johann Gottfried Zinn, and William Collins.

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In India

Among people born in India, Alamgir II ranks 467 out of 1,861Before him are Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), Ravindra Prabhat (1969), Farrukhsiyar (1685), Vikram Sarabhai (1919), Tina Ambani (1957), and Ajith Kumar (1971). After him are Mehmood (1932), Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892), Rajesh Khanna (1942), Skandagupta (500), Orde Wingate (1903), and Baba Amte (1914).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Alamgir II ranks 153Before him are Jahandar Shah (1661), Guru Har Rai (1630), Mohammad Hidayatullah (1905), Chandra Shekhar (1927), Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana (1556), and Farrukhsiyar (1685). After him are Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892), Skandagupta (500), Bahubali (null), Rani Padmini (null), Lakshmi Sahgal (1914), and Sanjay Gandhi (1946).