Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last of the Mughal emperors. He was born in 1775. He was a weak king and his rule was characterized by lots of unrest, the dominition of the British, and last but not the least, the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. As a result of his involvement in the Sepoy Mutiny, the British exiled him to Rangoon where he lived the last few years of his years yearning to return to his homeland. He died in Rangoon in 1862 and is buried there.