Category: Biography
Sakwar Bai Sakwar Bai, d. 1749, Mahratha queen. Third of the four -wives of Raja Shahu (d. 1749), she and the younger queen, Saguna Bai, were married to him …
Mani Sahukar Mani Sahukar, 1905- , musicologist. Born in Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), she was married to Nariman Sahukar, and took active part in national movement. She made a deep …
Sahiji Sahiji, 17th cent., Mughal princess. A daughter of Ali Mardan Khan (d. 1657), a noble at the court of Shah Jahan, she was married to Amirkhan who was …
Sahib Kuar Sahib Kuar, d. 1799, Sikh princess. Sister of Sahib’Singh, the ruler i of Patiala, she was married to Jaimal Singh of the Kanhiya Misl. She responded to …
Manmohini Zutshi Sahgal Manmohini Zutshi Sahgal, 1909- , political and social worker. Daughter of Lado Rani Zutshi and Ladli Prasad Zutshi, a. relation of Motilal Nehru, she became a …
Saguna Bai Saguna Bai, d. 1748, Mahratha princess. Youngest of the four wives of Raja Shahu, the grandson of Shivaji, she was married to him at Purandar in May …
Safiat-un-Nissa Safiat-un-Nissa, 1680. Mughal princess. Daughter of Aurangzeb’s rebel son, Akbar, she was left with Durgadas, the Rajput chief of Marwar, when Akbar fled to Iran in 1687. She …
Sada Kaur Sada Kaur, d.1832, Sikh princess. Wife of Gurbaksh Singh of the Kanhya Misl, whom she succeeded as the leader of Kanhya misi at her husband’s death, who …
