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Mallintha Mallintha, 599-527 B.C., Jaina ascetic and 19th Tirthankara. Daughter of the ruler of Mithila, in modern Bihar, she was exceedingly beautiful and learned. Kings of the neighbouring countries …
Malika-i-Jahan Malika-i-Jahan, later 13th cent., Khilji princess, queen of Sultan Jal-ud-din Firuz (d. 1296). A very domineering woman, she made the life of her son-in-law, Ala-ud-din Khilji, so miserable …
Sulabha Maitreyi Sulabha Maitreyi, 14th cent. B.C., one of the great Vedic teachers of ancient times to whom tribute had to be paid at the time of Brahmayajna. She …
Abha Maiti Abha Maiti, 1925- , political and social worker. Educated at the Bethune College, Calcutta, and University Law College, Calcutta, she became an active political worker, and participated …
Mai Desan Mai Desan, d.1778, Sikh princess of Sukerchakia misl. Daughter of Amir Singh of Gujranwala, she was married to Charat Singh, the grandfather of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of …
Mahim Begam Mahim Begam, 1532/33, Mughal princess, one of the Wives of Emperor Babar. Mahim Begum was a Shia and was married to Babar in 1506. She accompanied him …
Mah Chuchak Begum Mah Chuchak Begum, 1564, Mughal princess. One of the most remarkable princesses of the Mughal period who created considerable problems for Akbar during the early years …
Mah Chuchak Begum Mah Chuchak Begum Arghan, 1555 Mughal princess. Wife of Humayun’s brother Kamran, whom she married in 1546, she is known for her devotion to her husband. …
