Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad Shah,
Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad Shah Irkhwaz,
Abu Al-Fatah Nasir-ud-Din Roshan Akhtar Muhammad Shah (17 August 1702 – 26 April 1748), (
محمد شاه) was the
Mughal emperor between 1719 and 1748. He was son of
Khujista Akhtar, the fourth son of
Bahadur Shah I. Ascending the throne at 17 with the help of the
Sayyid Brothers, he later got rid of them with the help of
Asaf Jah I. Hussain Ali Khan was murdered at Fatehpur Sikri in 1720, and Syed Hassan Ali Khan Barha was fatally poisoned in 1722. Muhammad Shah was a great patron of the arts, including musical, cultural and administrative developments. His pen-name was
Sada Rangila ("ever joyous") and he is often referred to as "Muhammad Shah Rangila".