On Saturday, the 2nd, July 21st Shawwal (1659), news came to the court of the capture of Dara Shukoh and his Son Siphir Shukoh. [27] At this time Bhadur Khan brought Dara Shukoh to the exalted court. As it was necessary for various reasons to remove the dust of his life from the plain of the world of the living, on the night of Tuesday the 30th August/21 Zil. H the lamp of his life was quenched and he was buried in Humayaun’s Tomb. (Archives Delhi)