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1775 – 1862Bahadur Shah Zafar (1775-1862)Died 7 November 1862, aged 87Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal emperor of India, a poet who wielded little real power under British rule. After being implicated as a nominal leader of the 1857 rebellion, he was exiled by the British to Rangoon, where he died in captivity.