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Ghulam Qadir | |
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Mir Bakhshi of the Mughal Empire | |
In office 5 September 1787 – 18 July 1788 | |
Preceded by | Zabita Khan |
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Born | Ghulam Abd al Qadir Ahmed Khan 1767 or 1769 |
Died | Mathura, Mughal Empire | 3 March 1789 (aged 20, or 22)
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Relatives | Najib ad-Dawlah (grandfather) |
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Ghulam Qadir, fully Ghulam Abd al Qadir Ahmed Khan (1767/1769 – 3 March 1789),[1] was a leader of the Afghan Rohilla during the late 18th century in the time of the Mughal Empire. He is particularly known for blinding the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and occupying and plundering Delhi for two and a half months in 1788.