Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1841)

Mirza Jawan Bakht
Shahzada of the Mughal Empire
Mirza Jawan Bakht (left) and his brother Mirza Shah Abbas, c. 1850–60
Born1841
Red Fort, Delhi
Died18 September 1884 (aged 42–43)
Yangoon, Myanmar, British Burma
SpouseNawab Shah Zamani
IssueJamshed Bakht
Names
Shahzada Mirza Mohammad Jawan Bakht Bahadur
FatherBahadur Shah II
MotherZinat Mahal

Mirza Jawan Bakht (1841 – 18 September 1884) was the son of Emperor Bahadur Shah II, also called Zafar, and Zinat Mahal. He was the fifteenth son of his father and the only son of his mother. His mother nursed the ambition of placing him on the Mughal throne.


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