Jahangir Khoja

Jahanghir Khoja, Jāhangīr Khwāja or Jihangir Khoja (Uyghur: جهانگیر خوجا, جهانگير خوجة; traditional Chinese: 張格爾; simplified Chinese: 张格尔; pinyin: Zhānggé'ěr; 1788 – 1828), was a member of the influential Afaqi khoja clan, who managed to wrest Kashgaria from the Qing Empire's power for a few years in the 1820s but was eventually defeated and executed.

This article is about a Kashgarian khoja. For the Moghul emperor, see Jahangir.
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