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QWho was the last Emperor of Mughal Empire?
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Mirza Abu Zafar Sirajuddin Muhammad Bahadur Shah Zafar or Bahadur Shah II (24 October 1775-7 November 1862) was the last Mughal emperor. He was the second son of and became the successor to his father, Akbar II, upon his death on 28 September 1837. He was a nominal Emperor, as the Mughal Empire existed in name only and his authority was limited only to the city of Delhi (Shahjahanbad). Following his involvement in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British exiled him to Rangoon in British-controlled Burma, after convicting him on conspiracy charges.
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