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Neku Siyar

Mughal prince

Died when: 43 years 188 days (522 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Neku Siyar

Mirza Muhammad Nikusiyar, also known as Timur II was a claimant to the throne of India.He had been in prison from 1681 to 1719 and initiated a war to seize the throne in 1719.

He was son of rebel Muhammad Akbar, grandson of Aurangzeb and was brought up in a harem in Agra.In 1695 he was 16 was appointed subedar of Assam until 1701.

In 1702 The Prince appointed Subehdar of Sindh by Aurangzeb he served until 1707.The local Minister Birbal (not the Birbal of Akbar's fame) used him as puppet and proclaimed him emperor, but since the prince had spent his life inside harem and talked like a catamite, he was laughingly ignored and again put in jail by the Syed Brothers.

Neku Siyar died in 1723 at age of 43.


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