Name the mughal emperor before shahjahan?
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Explanation:
The best-known members of the Mughal dynasty are its first emperors—Babar and five of his lineal descendants: Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb.
Answer: Jhangir was the Mughal emperor before Shahjahan.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Jahangir was the fourth Mughal emperor who ruled from 1605 - 1627.
• Jahangir was born as "Salim" to Akbar and Jodhabai.
• He was named after the famous Sufi saint "Shaikh Salim" to whom Akbar was disciple.
• The meaning of the word "Jahangir" means the "world conqueror".
• Jahangir revolted against Akbar for the throne for three times.
• Jahangir marrried Nurjahan who was his lover by killing her husband.
• Nurjahan played a key role in the administration of Jahangir.
• She appointed her family members in the key positions.
• Jahangir gave permission to the British ambassador Thomas Roe to establish factory in Surat.
• He also conferred Thomas Roe the title "Khan".
• In his last days Jahangir faced the rebellions from his son prince Khurram also known as Shahjahan.
• Finally, Jahangir died in 1627 and buried in Lahore.