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Shah Shujah Durrani

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of mutes and eunuchs in the ex-king's service". When Shuja went out for a picnic with his four wives and the wind blew down his tent, Shuja flew into a rage and, much to Harlan's horror, he had the man responsible for putting up his tent, Khwajah Mika—a slave from East Africa who had already had his ears chopped off—to be castrated on the spot. Shuja's grand vizier, Mullah Shakur, had grown his hair long to cover up that both his ears had been chopped off, and he spoke in the distinctive high-pitched voice of a eunuch; Harlan noted he was lucky as the rest of his body was still intact. Despite or perhaps because he was mutilated, Shuja's grand vizier took a great deal of pleasure in mutilating others and was always inciting his master to have somebody mutilated.
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visited Shuja's court in exile, he noted that all of Shuja's courtiers and slaves were missing some part of their bodies as all had in some way displeased their master at some point along the line — and yet they were all slavishly devoted to him — as Harlan noted that there was an "earless assemblage
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Shuja was restored to the throne by the British with the help of the Sikhs, on August 7, 1839, 30 years after his deposition, he did not remain in power when the British and Sikhs left. Upon being restored, Shuja announced that he considered his own people "dogs" who needed to be taught, how to be
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Harlan commented on "the grace and dignity of His Highness's demeanor", observing the sense of power he projected, but also that "years of disappointment had created in the countenance of the ex-King an appearance of melancholy and resignation." Harlan, a man without much military experience and
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From 1818 onward, Shuja who liked to live in a lavish style with his wives and concubines had collected a pension from the East India Company, which thought Shuja might prove useful one day. Shuja stayed first in Ludhiana where he was joined by Zeman Shah in 1821. The place where he stayed in
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from 1813 to 1814. During his time in India, Shuja was imprisoned and forced to give up the Timur Ruby, Koh-i-Noor and the sister diamond Dray-i-Nur to Ranjit Singh . He escaped from Ranjit's detention at the Mubarek Haveli Lahore for Ludhiana and the East India Company.
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When the prisoners were brought before Shuja, one of them used a knife, hidden in his robes, to stab one of Shuja's ministers to death, causing Shuja to fly into one of his rages and order all 50 prisoners to be beheaded on the spot. The British historian, Sir
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wrote the "wanton barbarity" of the mass execution as all 50 prisoners were beheaded strained the campaign, stating the "shrill cry" of the prisoners as they waited to be executed, was the "funeral wail" of the "unholy policy" of attempting to restore Shuja.
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During his time in exile, Shuja indulged his cruelty by removing the noses, ears, tongues, penises, and testicles of his courtiers and slaves when they displeased him in the slightest. When the American adventurer Dr.
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obedient to their master. He spent his time exacting bloody vengeance on those Afghans whom he felt had betrayed him, making him extremely unpopular with his people. He shut himself away in
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by France. In 1809, a British diplomatic mission was sent to Afghanistan, which at the time was to the British a remote and mysterious part of Asia. According to
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to the Sikhs if they could manage to take it. In a concerted campaign, the following year, Shuja marched on Kandahar, while the Sikhs commanded by General
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Ludhiana was occupied by the Main Post Office near Mata Rani Chowk and inside it there used to be a white marble stone commemorating his stay there.
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In 1833, Shah Shuja struck a deal with Ranjit Singh of Punjab where he was allowed to march his troops through Punjab, and in return, he would cede
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His Majesty Inayat-i-Ilahi Padshah Sultan Shah Shuja ul-Mulk Muhammad Bahadur,Abdali ,Dur-i-Durran, Padshah of Afghanistan
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His Majesty Inayat-i-Ilahi Padshah Sultan Shah Shuja ul-Mulk Muhammad Bahadur,Abdali ,Dur-i-Durran, Padshah of Afghanistan
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In 1838, Shah Shuja had gained the support of the British and Ranjit Singh for wresting power from Dost Mohammad Khan.
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family and also forgave them. To create an alliance with them, he married their "sister" Wafa Begum.
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The British Library – Afghanistan 1809-1838: Sources in the India Office Records
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from 1803 to 1809. He then ruled from 1839 until his death in 1842. Son of
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and Peshawar from 1798 to 1801. He proclaimed himself
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in October 1801 (after the deposition of his brother
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with his retinue, in 1842 from a sketch by Atkinson
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1799: 1797: 1793: 1789: 1784: 1781: 1778:, p. 35. 1777: 1772: 1769: 1765: 1760: 1757: 1754:, p. 33. 1753: 1748: 1745: 1742:, p. 32. 1741: 1736: 1734: 1730: 1727:, p. 30. 1726: 1721: 1718: 1715:, p. 29. 1714: 1709: 1707: 1705: 1703: 1701: 1697: 1693: 1688: 1685: 1681: 1676: 1673: 1670:, p. 25. 1669: 1664: 1661: 1658:, p. 23. 1657: 1652: 1649: 1646:, p. 27. 1645: 1640: 1637: 1634:, p. 21. 1633: 1628: 1625: 1622:, p. 20. 1621: 1616: 1613: 1609: 1604: 1601: 1597: 1592: 1589: 1586:, p. 23. 1585: 1580: 1577: 1574:, p. 16. 1573: 1568: 1565: 1562: 1558: 1553: 1550: 1544: 1539: 1537: 1535: 1529: 1526: 1520: 1518: 1514: 1506: 1501: 1494: 1492: 1490: 1486: 1482: 1478: 1474: 1470: 1465: 1463: 1460:knowledge of 1457: 1454: 1453:Josiah Harlan 1445: 1441: 1437: 1433: 1428: 1423: 1415: 1413: 1409: 1406: 1402: 1398: 1394: 1390: 1386: 1382: 1378: 1374: 1370: 1365: 1355: 1350: 1348: 1343: 1341: 1336: 1335: 1333: 1332: 1327: 1317: 1315: 1307: 1306: 1305: 1304: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1283: 1281: 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Index

Shuja
Shah Shoja Mozaffari
His Majesty Inayat-i-Ilahi Padshah Sultan Shah Shuja ul-Mulk Muhammad Bahadur,Abdali ,Dur-i-Durran, Padshah of Afghanistan

Lowes Cato Dickinson
Vincent Eyre
Emir of the Durrani Empire
Coronation
Mahmud Shah Durrani
Mahmud Shah Durrani
Dost Mohammad Khan
Kabul
Durrani Empire
Afghanistan
Issue
Dynasty
Durrani dynasty
Timur Shah Durrani
Sadozai
Pashto
Persian
Durrani Empire
Timur Shah Durrani
Sadduzai
Abdali
ethnic Pashtuns
King of the Durrani Empire
Herat
King of Afghanistan
Zaman Shah

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