Ali Gohar

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Ali Gohar, better known by his regnal name Shah Alam II, was an 18th-century Mughal emperor who ruled a declining empire largely under the influence of regional powers and the British East India Company.

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Ali Gohar canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal emperor
historical figure
associatedWith British East India Company
Maratha Empire
Nawab Wazir of Awadh
surface form: Nawab of Awadh
attackedBy Ghulam Qadir
battle Battle of Buxar
birthDate 1728-06-25
birthPlace Delhi
burialPlace Mehrauli
surface form: Mehrauli, Delhi
buriedIn Tomb of Shah Alam II
capitalDuringReign Delhi
causeOfBlindness attack by Ghulam Qadir
countryOfCitizenship Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
deathDate 1806-11-19
deathPlace Delhi
defeatedIn Battle of Buxar
dynasty Timurid dynasty
era 18th century
19th century
father Alamgir II
givenName Ali Gohar self-link
grantedDiwaniOf Bengal
Bihar
Orissa
grantedRevenueRightsTo British East India Company
house House of Babur
language Persian language
surface form: Persian

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
lostPoliticalPowerTo British East India Company
monarchOf Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
mother Jamil-ud-Din Begum
notableFor being influenced by regional powers
being influenced by the British East India Company
ruling a declining Mughal Empire
positionHeld Emperor of the Mughal Empire
predecessor Alamgir II
recognizedAsEmperorBy British East India Company
regnalName Shah Alam II
reignEnd 1806
reignStart 1760
religion Islam
spouse Zeenat Mahal
successor Akbar II
suffered blindness
title Padishah
Shah Alam II
yearOfBattleOfBuxar 1764

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Mughal emperor Shah Alam II fullName Ali Gohar
subject surface form: Shah Alam II
Shah Alam II fullName Ali Gohar
Ali Gohar givenName Ali Gohar self-link