Muhammad Shah Rangila
E430187
Muhammad Shah Rangila was the Mughal emperor of India from 1719 to 1748, known for his cultural patronage, indulgent lifestyle, and the decline of imperial power during his reign.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Muhammad Shah Rangila canonical | 5 |
| Muhammad Shah the Colorful | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3796496 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Muhammad Shah Rangila Context triple: [Nizamuddin Dargah, hasTombOf, Muhammad Shah Rangila]
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A.
Muhammad Rahim Khan I
Muhammad Rahim Khan I was a prominent 19th-century khan who significantly shaped the political and cultural life of the Khanate of Khiva.
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B.
Shah Hussain
Shah Hussain was a 16th-century Punjabi Sufi poet and mystic, renowned for his passionate kafis and for shaping early Punjabi literary and spiritual traditions.
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C.
Muhammad Shah
Muhammad Shah was a ruler from the Sayyid dynasty who governed parts of the Delhi Sultanate in the 15th century.
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D.
Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan
Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal known for his relatively stable and prosperous rule before the rise of Alivardi Khan.
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E.
Zaman Shah
Zaman Shah was an 18th-century Durrani ruler of Afghanistan, known for his attempts to expand Afghan influence into the Indian subcontinent.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Muhammad Shah Rangila Target entity description: Muhammad Shah Rangila was the Mughal emperor of India from 1719 to 1748, known for his cultural patronage, indulgent lifestyle, and the decline of imperial power during his reign.
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A.
Muhammad Rahim Khan I
Muhammad Rahim Khan I was a prominent 19th-century khan who significantly shaped the political and cultural life of the Khanate of Khiva.
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B.
Shah Hussain
Shah Hussain was a 16th-century Punjabi Sufi poet and mystic, renowned for his passionate kafis and for shaping early Punjabi literary and spiritual traditions.
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C.
Muhammad Shah
Muhammad Shah was a ruler from the Sayyid dynasty who governed parts of the Delhi Sultanate in the 15th century.
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D.
Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan
Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal known for his relatively stable and prosperous rule before the rise of Alivardi Khan.
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E.
Zaman Shah
Zaman Shah was an 18th-century Durrani ruler of Afghanistan, known for his attempts to expand Afghan influence into the Indian subcontinent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal emperor
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alias |
Muhammad Shah Rangila
ⓘ
Rangila ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Delhi court culture ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Mughal Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
|
| capitalDuringReign | Delhi ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
India
ⓘ
Mughal Empire ⓘ
linked to:
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
|
| courtLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | development of early Urdu culture in North India ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Delhi ⓘ |
| dynasty | Timurid dynasty ⓘ |
| endOfReign | 1748 ⓘ |
| era | late Mughal period ⓘ |
| father | Jahan Shah ⓘ |
| fullName | Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad Shah ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
North India
ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
parts of the Deccan ⓘ |
| grandfather | Bahadur Shah I ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
ineffectual ruler
ⓘ
patron of the arts ⓘ |
| house | House of Babur ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural patronage
ⓘ
decline of Mughal imperial power ⓘ indulgent lifestyle ⓘ |
| notableEventDuringReign |
Nader Shah’s invasion of India
ⓘ
Sack of Delhi in 1739 ⓘ
linked to:
Sack of Delhi (1739)
loss of Mughal control in the Deccan ⓘ rise of regional powers such as the Marathas ⓘ |
| patronage |
Persian culture
ⓘ
Urdu literature ⓘ music ⓘ painting ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Emperor of the Mughal Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Mughal Emperor
|
| predecessor | Rafi ud-Darajat ⓘ |
| regnalName |
Muḥammad Shah
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad Shah
|
| reignCharacterizedBy |
courtly luxury
ⓘ
political fragmentation ⓘ weak central authority ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| startOfReign | 1719 ⓘ |
| successor | Ahmad Shah Bahadur ⓘ |
| title |
Padishah
ⓘ
Shahanshah ⓘ
linked to:
Shahanshah of Persia
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Muhammad Shah Rangila Description of subject: Muhammad Shah Rangila was the Mughal emperor of India from 1719 to 1748, known for his cultural patronage, indulgent lifestyle, and the decline of imperial power during his reign.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah
subject linked to:
Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah
linked to: Muhammad Shah Rangila