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Sulaiman Shikoh

Sulaiman Shikoh
Shahzada of the Mughal Empire
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Sulaiman Shikoh
Tenure 1635-1662
Born 15 March 1635
Sultanpur, India
Died May 1662 (aged 26–27)
Gwalior, India
Burial June 1662
Traitor's Cemetery
Spouse Anup Kanwar(1638-1688)
Indar Kumari(1640-1667)
Munawar Bai(d-1662 at Delhi)
Issue Shahzadi Salima Banu Begum(1657-1697)
Shahzadi Fatima Banu Begum(1661-1722)
Shazada Qasim Shikoh(1654)
Shazada Junaid Shikoh(1655-1707)
Shazada kojad shikoh(1662-1675)
Full name
Shazada sultan sulaiman Shikoh
House Timurid
Father Dara Shikoh
Mother Nadira Banu Begum
Religion Islam
Full name
Shazada sultan sulaiman Shikoh

Shahzada Sulaiman Shikoh (15 March 1635 – May 1662) also known as Sulaiman Shikoh, was the eldest son of Mughal prince Dara Shikoh. He was executed at Gwalior fort by Aurangzeb orders

Shazada Muhammad Sulaiman Shikoh Bahadur was born 15 March 1635 to Prince Dara Shikoh and His First wife Shazadi Nadira Banu Begum. His mother was a Mughal Princess and daughter of Shazada Muhammad Parviz and Shazadi Iffat Jahan Begum. He was also the first grandchild of 43 years old The Emperor Shah Jahan. He was the son of heir apparent in 1642. He was also first cousin of Zeb-un-Nissa.The Eldest Daughter of His Unclre Aurangzeb. His paternal aunts Jahanara Begum and Roshanara Begum and Gauharara Begum and Paternal Uncles Shah Shuja, Aurangzeb, He was called his grandfather of Shazada I "PotaMiya". Sulaiman Shikoh had was siblings was Two Brothers and Four Sisters among his closed was Only Javeda un nissa.

On 14 April 1654, He married Anup Kanwar, daughter of Amar Singh of Nagaur, son of Raja Gaj Singh. On 16 August 1656, He married Munwar bai,princess of Marwar(Jodhpur State) at Jodhpur.

In 1659,his father was executed by aurangzeb,who was later buried in humayun tomb. Sulaiman shikoh, Who had sought shelter with the ruler of Garhwal was handed over by him to Aurangazeb on imminent threat of invasion,was also soon executed by Aurangazeb. He was buried in traitor's cemetery in Gwalior, where his uncle Murad was also buried.


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