In the burgeoning list of aspirants for this year's 'Bharat Ratna', the country's top civilian award, the latest to join is the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. The demand to confer the award on the Mughal Emperor, who was the symbol of India's First War of Independence in 1857, had been made by Delhi Assembly Deputy Speaker Shoaib Iqbal.
Bahadur Shah Zafar is seen in an entirely new light in Myanmar.
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Personal prayer book of Bahadur Shah Zafar was unveiled at London.
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Hindus and Muslims united to overthrow the British East India Company 150 years ago.
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India's political leaders salute the 1857 uprising, 150 years after it crushed violently by the British.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/looking-back-at-the-revolt-of-1857/39511-3.html
The royalty may be dead but the claimants are still alive. CNN-IBN meets descendants of Bahadur Shah Zafar.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/inheritance-of-loss-for-last-mughal-kin/39427-3.html
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