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Mirza Mughal | |
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Shahzada Mirza Prince of the Mughal Empire | |
Born | 1817 Red Fort, Old Delhi, Mughal Empire |
Died | 23 September, 1857 (aged 39–40) Old Delhi, Mughal Empire |
House | Timurid |
Father | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
Mother | Sharif-ul-Mahal Sayyidini |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Mirza Mughal, born Muhammad Zahir ud-din Mirza (1817 – 23 September 1857), was a Mughal prince. He played a significant role during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. He was one of the Mughal princes shot dead at one of the gates of Old Delhi, which gate thereafter came to be known as "Khooni Darwaza" (lit. 'bloody gate' or 'murder gate').