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Also Known As ʿAzīz-ud-Dīn ʿĀlamgīr II
Born June 6, 1699 • Multan • India
Died November 29, 1759 (aged 60) • Delhi • India
Title / Office emperor (1754-1759), India
House / Dynasty Mughal dynasty
Notable Family Members son Shah ʿĀlam II

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