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1728–1806 · 16th Mughal Emperor from 1760 to 1806

Also known as: Shah Alam II., Ali Gauhar, Ali Gohar, Jalal ad-Din Abul Mozaffar Mohammad Ali Gauhar, Schah Alam II., Sha Alam II

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