In this article we will discuss about Nur Jahan’s influence on contemporary history and politics of India. Early Life: One of the most important events of Jahangir's reign was his marriage with Nur Jahan. Mirza Ghiyas Beg, the father of Nur Jahan, belonged to a noble family of Tehran, and his father had served as governor of Yazd under Shah [...]
In this article we will discuss about the reign of Jahangir (1605-1627 A.D.) in India. The Revolt of Khusrav (1606 A.D.): Prince Khusrav was the eldest son of Jahangir. He was also the nephew of Raja Man Singh and the son-in-law of Mirza Aziz Koka, the two notable courtiers of Akbar. When Akbar died, both these nobles attempted to place [...]
Nur Jahan's and her “Junta's' Influence on Jahangir”. At the outset it must be admitted that Nur Jahan emerged as the most powerful figure in contemporary history on account of her personality and influence on Jahangir. In fact probably Nur Jahan was the only queen in the entire history of medieval India who exercised such a tremendous influence on an [...]