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Azim-ush-Shan

Azim-ush-Shan
HouseMughal dynastyDynastyTimurid dynastyFatherShah Alam IMotherAmrit KanwarReligionSunni Islam

Mirza Azim-ush-Shan (15 December 1664 – 18 March 1712) was the second son of the 8th Mughal EmperorShah Alam I and his wife Amrit Kanwar from the Rathore Dynasty of Kishangarh. He was the great grandson of Shah Jahan and the grandson of Aurangzeb during whose reign he was the imperial subahdar (governor) of Bengal Subah from the year 1697 to his death in 1712.