Sultan Shah Jahan | |
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Begum of Bhopal | |
First reign | 1844–1860 |
Predecessor | Jahangir Mohammed Khan |
Successor | Sikandar Begum I |
Regent | Sikandar Begum (1844–1860) |
Second reign | 30 October 1868 – 16 June 1901 |
Predecessor | Sikandar Begum I |
Successor | Sultan Jahan I |
Born | Islamnagar, Bhopal State, now Madhya Pradesh, India) | 29 July 1838
Died | 16 June 1901 (aged 62) Bhopal State, now India |
Spouse | Baqi Muhammad Khan Siddiq Hasan Khan |
Issue | Sultan Jahan I, Nawab Begum of Bhopal |
Urdu | سلطان شاہ جہاں بیگم |
House | Bhopal |
Father | Jahangir Mohammed Khan |
Mother | Sikandar Begum I, Nawab Begum of Bhopal |
Religion | Sunni Muslim |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Bhopal State |
Years of service | 1844 - 1860 1868 - 1901 |
Shahjahan Begum GCSI CI (29 July 1838 – 16 June 1901) was the Nawab Begum of Bhopal (the ruler of the Islamic principality of Bhopal in central India) for two periods: 1844–60 (her mother acting as regent), and secondly during 1868–1901.