Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Shah Jahan (1628-1658), the fifth Mughal Emperor, was the father of Aurangzeb.
Aurangzeb did not kill his father Shah Jahan, but confined him at the Agra fort until his death in 1666.
Just to be and remain King
Dara Shikoh had two sons - Suleiman Shikoh who was executed by his uncle Aurangzeb not long after Dara Shikoh himself, and Sipihr Shikoh, who was with his father when he was assassinated but was spared by Aurangzeb and incarcerated for the rest of his life, eventually marrying one of Aurangzeb's daughters.
Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal Emperor, murdered his brothers Dara Shukoh and Murad Bakshsh, and imprisoned his father Shah Jahan, for the throne.
Aurangzeb had 5 sons: Aurangzeb's eldest son Sultan died young. His fourth son Akbar, rebelled against his father and fled to Persia where he died in exile in November, 1704. His third son Azam and youngest son Kam Bakhsh died during the Struggle for Succession that followed Aurangzeb's death in 1707. His second son Prince Muazzam came out to be successful in the War of succession, who succeeded him under the title Bahadur Shah I (also known as Shah Alam)
Aurangzeb did not kill his father Shah Jahan, but confined him at the Agra fort until his death in 1666.
Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Shah Jahan (1628-1658), the fifth Mughal Emperor, was the father of Aurangzeb.
Aurangzeb's eldest son was Sultan Muhammad. His mother was Nawab Bai. He died before his father.
Just to be and remain King
At first Aurangzeb defeated Dara Shukoh, eldest son of Shah Jahan, in the Battle of Samugarh. In July, 1658, he confined his father Shah Jahan in the Agra fort with the assistance of his eldest son Sultan Muhammad.
Dara Shikoh had two sons - Suleiman Shikoh who was executed by his uncle Aurangzeb not long after Dara Shikoh himself, and Sipihr Shikoh, who was with his father when he was assassinated but was spared by Aurangzeb and incarcerated for the rest of his life, eventually marrying one of Aurangzeb's daughters.
Shah jahan did not trusted Ayrangzeb.On one occasion Aurangzeb wanted to make money through sea trading.In 1652 Ayrangzeb planned a new port at Kukrallo on the sindh coast,and ordered a ship to be built.But Aurangzeb's enemies told Shah jahan that the Prince Aurangzeb wanted to get rich in order to rise up against Shah jaha and take the throne.Before the port was finished Shah jahan asked Aurangzeb to explain his plans.As a result Aurangzeb seems to have stopped building the port
it is the enemity etween father and a son especially in business
Aurangzeb (1658-1707), the sixth Mughal Emperor, was the father of Bahadur Shah I (also known as Shah Alam I).
Prince Akbar, fourth son of Aurangzeb, rebelled against his father with support of the Rajputs. After the failure of his revolt he fled to Persia where he died in exile in November, 1704.
Aurangzeb's father was Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal Emperor, and his mother was Mumtaz Mahal.
Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal Emperor, murdered his brothers Dara Shukoh and Murad Bakshsh, and imprisoned his father Shah Jahan, for the throne.