Umar Shaikh Mirza II

      Umar Sheikh
      Ruler of Ferghana
      Umar Shaykh Mirza, 1875-1900.jpg
      Spouse Qutlugh Nigar Khanum
      Issue
      Khanzada Begum
      Babur, Mughal Emperor
      Jahangir Mirza II
      Nasir Mirza
      House House of Timurid
      Father Abu Sa'id Mirza, Emperor of the Timurid Empire
      Born 1469
      Died 1492
      Religion Islam

      Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1469 - 1492 C.E.) was the ruler of the Fergana Valley. He was the son of Abu Sa'id Mirza, the ruler of Timurid Empire in what is now Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, eastern Iran and Afghanistan. He married Qutlugh Nigar Khanum, the daughter of Yunus Khan of Moghulistan and had issue three sons; Babur Mirza, Jahangir Mirza II and Nasir Mirza. His eldest son Babur founded the Mughal Empire in 1525 and was the first Mughal Emperor of India.

      References

      • "Mirza Muhammad Haidar". Silk Road Seattle. University of Washington. Retrieved 2006-11-07. "On the occasion of the birth of Babar Padishah (the son of Omar Shaikh)" 
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