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Raja Bharmal, also known as Bihari Mal, and Bihar Mal (1498 – 27 January 1574), was the 23rd ruler of Amber, which was later known as Jaipur. He was a ruler of the Kachhwaha clan. His daughter, Mariam-uz-Zamani was the chief consort of the third Mughal Emperor, Akbar and mother of the fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir .
After her marriage to Akbar, her father, Raja Bharmal, was immediately made the commander of 5000 cavalry units, the highest rank that could be held by the noble in the court. [63] In the year 1585 Mariam-uz-Zamani's brother, Bhagwant Das, became commander of 5000 cavalry units and bore the proud title Amir-ul-Umra (Chief Noble).
Bharmal died in 1574 and was succeeded by his son Raja Bhagwant Das, a trusted ally of Akbar. [ 33 ] Bhagwant Das was an exceptional military general and he accompanied Akbar throughout his expansion of the Mughal Empire across Rajasthan, Gujarat, Kashmir and the Punjab.
The Kacchwaha Rajput, Raja Bharmal, of the small kingdom of Amer, and an early member of Akbar's court, allied with Akbar by giving his daughter, Mariam-uz-Zamani—who would go on to be Akbar's favorite wife—in marriage to Akbar. Bharmal was made a noble of high rank in the imperial court, and subsequently, his son Bhagwant Das and grandson ...
Amber Fort, in Amber, the capital of Raja Bhagwant Das. Raja Bhagwant Das was the eldest son of Bharmal born in 1527 to his wife Phulvati of Mandore. [5] At the event of his sister's marriage to Akbar in 1562, he was taken into the royal service by Akbar. He led several military expeditions of the Mughal Empire and was a respected noble in the ...
[6] [7] The emperor, at the time embarking on an expedition to Gujarat, sent the infant Daniyal to be cared for by the queen of Raja Bharmal of Amber. [8] When Akbar reached Sirohi on his return from Gujarat, he ordered that Madho Singh, son of Bhagwant Das, and other men be sent to fetch Daniyal from Amber and sent along Mariam-uz-Zamani for ...
Born as a Hindu princess, Mariam-uz-Zamani was married to Mughal emperor Akbar in the year 1562 as a result of a political alliance between Akbar and her father, Raja Bharmal. [12] [13] She gradually became his favourite wife and was the first wife of Akbar to honour the royal household with an heir. [14]
In February 1562, Raja Bharmal of Amer, an early member of Akbar's court, allied with Akbar by marrying his daughter, Mariam-uz-Zamani, to him. [110]: 243 [111] During Akbar's reign, the incentive for marriage came from the Mughal side.