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Jahangir



         


Jahangir (August 31, 1569 - October 28, 1627) was the ruler of the Mughal Empire from 1605 until 1627. He signed a treaty with the British East India Company promising their merchants preferential treatment, opening India to Britain for the first time.

He is also the person known to history as Shehzada Saleem of Anarkali fame. Personal nickname was Shaikhoo.

Twentieth wife Queen Nur Jehan, b. 1577, d. 1643.

The following list of Indian monarchs is one of several BambooWeb lists of incumbents. It is a list of emperors of the Mughal empire. See also List of Indian Monarchs.

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Timurid Dynasty

The dynasty called itself the House of Taimur as the founder, Babur, was descended (through his mother) from Taimur. The Timurid Dynasty lasted from 1526 until 1857.

The Great Mughals, the first six emperors, are often referred to just by one name, which was, in each case, a title they took as Emperor. The relevant title is bolded in the list below.

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