Serious IllnessSeptember 1657
Shah Jahan becomes seriously ill, triggering uncertainty over the Mughal succession and rivalry among his sons.
Historical person
Shah Jahan Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Shah Jahan, based on 2 World History Database records associated with India.
2 records1657–16582 events2 places
Chronological biography
1657
1658
Confinement After Illness1658
After recovering from his illness, Shah Jahan is deposed and confined in Agra Fort by his son Aurangzeb.
Titles and roles
Emperor · Mughal Emperor
Record provenance
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