Tag: Biography Indian Women
Haram Beg Am Haram Beg Am, 1549-1566, Mughal princess. She was the wife of Humayun’s cousin, Sulaiman Mirza of Badakshan and enjoyed the title of Wali-Niamat (`Lady of Beneficence’). …
Hamida Banu Begum Hamida Banu Begum,1527-1603, Mughal princess, and mother of Emperor Akbar. She was the daughter of Shaikh Ali Ambar Jaina, and was married to Humayun (d. 1556) …
Habbah Khatun Habbah Khatun, later 16th cent, poet and musician A contemporary of Emperor Akbar, her original name was Zun. Married to a man of her own status, she …
Gulrukh Banu Gulrukh Banu, 1660, Mughal princess. Daughter of Shuja, a brother of Atli angzeb (d. 1707), she was betrothed to his son, Muhammad, at Agra, in December 1652, …
Gulrukh Begum Gulrukh Begum, 1545, Mughal princess. One of the wives of Babar, she was the mother of Humayun’s two step-brothers, Kamran and Askari. She died in Kabul, about …
Gulrang Begum Gulrang Begum, 1512, Mughal princess. Daughter of Babar by Dildar Begum, she was born during his exile from Kabul, between 1511 and 1515. She was married to …
Gul-Chihra Begum Gul-Chihra Begum, 1515, Mughal princess. The second child of Babar and Dildar Begum, she was married in 1530 at the age of about 14 to her father’s …
Gul-Barg Begum Gul-Barg Begum, early 16th cent., Mughal princess. Daughter of an associate of Babar, she was first married (1524) to Mir Shah Hussain, but the marriage was subsequently …