Department : Foreign

Branch : Persian

Controlling agency : Pre - Mutiny Papers

Collection No: 200

Serial No : 77

Dated: 21 April 1853

Subject ,

Account of expenses incurred by Mirza Shujauddin.

Fol : I

Size : 13*5

He is could be Mirza Shuja ud-din Muhammad Bahadur. The British after the fall of Delhi in September 1857 have Imperisoned all Mughal Princes's and immeditley excutaed the one who had taken a visibale role. For the rest they had opened up investgation and were geathering any evidance. The Pre Muntiny Papers as they have named these in their archive call were among many thousend of doucments in the Imperial Fort. They have serached all paers there to determind the exact roled played by the Mughals.

Mirza Shuja ud-din Muhammad Bahadur. He was born around 1811.Took Active role in First Freedom Struggle and after fall of Delhi he was Transported to the Andaman Islands He d. after 1862.

He had two Sons;

a) by the name of Mirza ILahi Bakhsh Bahaur died in prison of the British,

at Delhi, 1857/1858.

b) Mirza Muhammad Jan Bakhsh Bahadur. m. at Delhi, ca. 1826,
Ruqaya Sultan Begum Sahiba (m. second, ca. 1852, Mirza Gauhar
‘Ali, and d. at Delhi, 7th December 1855), fourteenth daughter of
Mirza Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur,
of Benares. He d. before 21st March 1887, having had issue, one
son and two daughters:

Mirza Shuja ud-din Muhammad Bahadur was the Son of;

Mirza Muhammad Ikram ud-din [Mirza Mughal]. Married a daughter of H.M. ‘Abdu’llah Jalal ud-din Abu’l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad ‘Ali Gauhar Shah-i-‘Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of Hindustan. After the death of his first wife he married another daughter of H.M. ‘Abdu’llah Jalal ud-din Abu’l Muzaffar Ham ud-din Muhammad ‘Ali Gauhar Shah-i-‘Alam II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of India.

Son of;

H.H Ala ud-Daula, Mirza Muhammad Baba Bahadur. Subadar of Allahabad 1757.Ala ud-Daula, Mirza Muhammad Baba Bahadur. Subadar of Allahabad 1757. m. Shahzadi Ladli Begum Sahiba, second daughter of H.M. Abu’l-‘Adil ‘Aziz ud-din Muhammad ‘Alamgir II Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah Ghazi, Emperor of Hindustan.

Son of;

H.R.H Sutan A’azz ud-Daula, Shahzada Muhammad A’azz ud-din, Wali Ahd Bahadur. b. at Multan, 1687 (s/o the sixth wife), educ. privately. Appointed as Heir Apparent by his father, and invested with the title of Wali Ahd Bahadur 1712. He was blinded and imprisoned on the orders Emperor Farrukh-siyar at the Tripoli Gate Prison of the Red Fort, 21st January 1714.

Son of

H.M. Shahanshah-i-Ghazi Abu’l-Fath Mu’iz ud-din Muhammad Jahandar Shah Sahib-i-Qiran Padshah-i-Jahan, Shahanshah-i-Ghazi [Khuld Aramgah], Emperor of Hindustan.(1712 - 1713)