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Bahadur Shah Zafar

  • The courtesan who became the begum of a Mughal prince

    The courtesan who became the begum of a Mughal prince

    Tarana Husain Khan
    · Dec 28, 2025 · 11:30 am
  • Mob defaces Bahadur Shah Zafar mural in Ghaziabad believing it is Aurangzeb

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    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 19, 2025 · 10:25 am
  • In Yangon, a song for Bahadur Shah Zafar – and Myanmar

    In Yangon, a song for Bahadur Shah Zafar – and Myanmar

    G Prakash
    · Nov 08, 2022 · 11:30 am
  • Not just the last Mughal: Three ghazals by Bahadur Shah Zafar, the poet king

    Not just the last Mughal: Three ghazals by Bahadur Shah Zafar, the poet king

    Bahadur Shah Zafar Maaz Bin Bilal
    · Nov 07, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • May 16, 1857: How a massacre by rebel sepoys at the Red Fort felled Bahadur Shah Zafar

    May 16, 1857: How a massacre by rebel sepoys at the Red Fort felled Bahadur Shah Zafar

    Rana Safvi
    · May 16, 2017 · 06:30 am