Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1749)
| Jahandar Shah II جہاندار شاہ ثانی | |||||
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| Wali Ahad of the Mughal Empire Grand Vizier of the Mughal Empire Shahzada of the Mughal Empire Mirza | |||||
Portrait by Charles Smith after one by Johan Zoffany, c. 1783 | |||||
| Heir-apparent of the Mughal Empire | |||||
| Reign | 1760 - 1784 | ||||
| Coronation | 10 October 1760 at Red Fort, Delhi | ||||
| Predecessor | Shah Alam II | ||||
| Successor | Akbar II | ||||
| Born | 1749 Red Fort, Shahjahanabad, Delhi Subah, Mughal Empire (now in Delhi, India) | ||||
| Died | 31 May 1788 (Aged 39) Benares, Awadh Subah, Mughal Empire (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) | ||||
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| House | House of Babur | ||||
| Dynasty | Timurid dynasty | ||||
| Father | Shah Alam II | ||||
| Mother | Nawab Taj Mahal Begum Sahiba | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Shahzada Mirza Jawan Bakht Bahadur (Persian, Urdu: شہزادہ مرزا جوان بخت بہادر, alternative spelling Mirza Javan Bakht, Mirza Jawan Bakht also known as Mirza Jahandar Shah, 1749 - 31 May 1788 A.D., 25th Shaban 1202 A.H.,) was a Mughal prince and the eldest son of Emperor Shah Alam II and the grandson of Emperor Alamgir II. He was born in 1749 at the Red Fort, Delhi. Jawan Bakht was a very influential Timurid Prince of the Mughal Empire and he also briefly served as the Heir-apparent of the Mughal Empire.