HISTORY
THE MUGHAL KINGS
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Mohammed Shah
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Bahadur Shah I
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Jahandar Shaha
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Faurkh Siyyar
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bahadur Shah had tried to conciliate the rebellious Sikhs by making peace with Guru Gobind Singh and giving him a high mansab (rank).
Detailed explanation-2: -Bahadur Shah made amends with Guru Gobind Singh and granted him, a high rank in the Mughal administration.
Detailed explanation-3: -Guru Gobind Singh fought in the Battle of Jajau 1707, helping Bahadur Shah kill his elder brother Alam Shah, to ascend to the throne. Bahadur Shah had a special admiration for Guru Gobind Singh not only as a warrior but as a darvesh [saintly figure] as noted below from 1708.
Detailed explanation-4: -Muazzam ascended the throne as Bahadur Shah. He invited Guru Gobind Singh for a meeting which took place at Agra on 23 July 1707. The Guru was received with honour and was given the title of Hind Ka Pir (the Saint of India). The Guru stayed with the Emperor in Agra till November 1707.
Detailed explanation-5: -He was succeeded by his son Jahandar Shah who ruled until 1713.