A Complete List of Mughal Rulers and Their Reign Years - Mughal Empire

 Mughal Empire was a Muslim dynasty that existed from the early 15th CE to the mid-18th CE. The early modern period dynasty was founded by Babur in 1526 century.


In 1857, The last ruler of Mughal, Bahadur Shah Zafar was dismissed by the British East India Company and was completely abolished in 1858. In the rule of 331 years, there were 21 kings from beginning to end. Here we are giving you a complete list of Mughal Empire kings and their reign details for general awareness.

The List of Mughal Rulers and Their Reign Years

No. King Reign (CE)
1 Babur 1526-1530
2 Humayun 1530-1540
3 Akbar 1556-1605
4 Jahangir 1605-1627
5 Shah Jahan 1628-1658
6 Aurangzeb 1658-1707
7 Azam Shah 1707-1707

3 months

8 Bahadur Shah I 1707-1712
9 Jahandar Shah 1712-1713
10 Farrukh Siyar 1713-1719
11 Rafi ud-Darajat 1719-1719

98 days

12 Shah Jahan II 1719-1719

105 days

13 Muhammad Shah 1719-1748
14 Ahmad Shah Bahadur 1748-1754
15 Alamgir II 1754-1759
16 Shah Jahan III 1759-1760
17 Shah Alam II 1760-1788
18 Shah Jahan IV 1788-1788

63 days

19 Shah Alam II 1788-1806
20 Akbar Shah II 1806-1837
21 Bahadur Shah Zafar II 1837-1857

Read Also: Gupta Dynasty Rulers and Their Reign

FAQs on the Mughal Empire

Q.1 How many kings are there in the Mughal Empire?

There were at least 21 emperors from beginning to end.

Q.2 Who started the Mughal dynasty?

Babur was the founder of the Mughal dynasty.

Q.3 When did the Mughal Empire start and end?

Mughal survived from the early 1526 century to 1857 century.

Q.4 Who was the most powerful Mughal king?

Akbar was known as the most powerful king of the empire. He was the longest ruler almost 49 reign years.

Q.5 Who destroyed the Mughal Empire?

In 1857, the British East India Company dismissed The last ruler of Mughal, Bahadur Shah Zafar.

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