Tag: Paragraph
Sir Edward Heath Sir Edward Heath, (1916- ). British Conservative politician; prime minister (1970-74). He served as Lord Privy Seal (1960-63) and president of the Board of Trade (1963-64) …
Seamus Justin Heaney Seamus Justin Heaney (1939- ). Irish poet and critic. The son of farmers in Northern Ireland, he was educated in Belfast and began to publish in …
Lado Rani Zutshi’s Lado Rani Zutshi’s, 1882-1968, political worker. Wife of Ladli Prasad Zutshi, sister’s son of Motilal Nehru, she was closely associated with women’s movement at Allahabad, U.P., …
Zubdat-un-Nissa Zubdat-un-Nissa, 1651-1707, Mughal princess. Daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb, she was married on 30 January 1673 to Sipihr Shukoh, the youngest son of the unfortunate Dara Shukoh—the bridegroom was …
Zinat-un-Nisa Zinat-un-Nisa, 1643-1721, Mughal princess. Surnamed Padishah Begum, she was a daughter of Aurangzeb by Dilras Banu Begum, and was born at Aurangabad on 5 October 1643. She chose …
Zinat Mahal Zinat Mahal, d. 1882, Muglzal princess. Daughter of a courtier, Ahmad Quli, she was married to the last emperor of Delhi, Bahabur Shah, in 1840. Because of …
Zebunnisa Zebunnisa, 1638-1702, Mughal princess. Eldest daughter of Aurangzeb, by his principal wife, Dilras Banu Begam, she was a gifted scholar and a poet and wrote verses under the …
Zainab Agha Zainab Agha, 1429-37, Bahamani princess. Daughter of Nasir Khan, the ruler of Khandesh, she was given away by her father in marriage (ca. 1429) to Ala-ud-Din il, …