Shah Jahan III

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shah Jahan III (شاهجهان ۳) was Mughal Emperor briefly. He was the grandson of Kam Bakhsh.He was placed on the Mughal throne in 1759 but subsequently deposed by Wazir Ghazi-ud-Din 1760.

In 1759, Delhi was briefly captured by the Marathas.

Preceded by
Alamgir II
Mughal Emperor
1759–1760
Succeeded by
Shah Alam II