Major Mughal Rulers and Their Birth Names and Other Names:
| Rulers | Birth Names | Other Names or Titles |
|---|---|---|
| Babur (Means – Tiger) |
Zahir-ud-din Mohammad Babur | Firdaws Makani (posthumously given) |
| Humayun | Nasir-ud-din Mohammad | – |
| Akbar | Jalal-ud-din Mohammad Akbar | – |
| Jahangir (Means ‘Conqueror of the world’) |
Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim | Salim, Jannat Makani (posthumously given) |
| Shah Jahan (Means – ‘The king of the world’) |
Shihab-al-din Mohammad Khurram | Khurram |
| Aurangzeb (Means – ‘Ornaments to the throne’) |
Muhi-al-din Mohammad | Alamgir (this is his regnal title, meaning ‘conqueror of the world’)
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