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9 months after the birth of prince Salim, another son was born to one of the serving-girls (concubine) named Bibi Khaira, he was named Murad. Since he was born in the mountains of Fatehpur, he was called "Pahari” [3] He was entrusted for his first few years to Salima Sultan Begum for the upbringing and returned to his mother's care in 1575 as Salima begum left for Hajj.
Salima was, thus, a senior-ranking wife of Akbar and became one of the chief consorts. [10] Salima remained childless throughout her marriage, she is entrusted with parenting of Akbar's son, son was born to one of the serving-girls (concubine), he was named Sultan Murad Mirza. He was entrusted for his first few years to Salima Sultan Begum for ...
She was at first betrothed to Bairam Khan by Humayun. After Bairam Khan died in 1561, Akbar married her in the same year. She was the foster mother of Akbar's second son, Murad Mirza. She was a poet and actively played a role in the politics of the Mughal court during Akbar's and Jahangir's reigns. She is regarded as the senior-most wife of Akbar.
His third wife was Janan Begum, the daughter of Abdurrahim Khan-i Khanan. The marriage took place around 1594. Akbar threw a great feast, and received such a quantity of presents of gold, and all sorts of precious things, that he was able to equip the army there from. [44] She was the mother of a son born on 15 February 1602 and died soon after ...
A few years before the birth of Prince Salim, Akbar and Mariam-uz-Zamani went on a pilgrimage to Ajmer Sharif Dargah to pray for a son. [21] [22] When Akbar was informed of the news that his chief Hindu wife was expecting a child, an order was passed for the establishment of a royal palace in Fatehpur Sikri near the lodgings of Salim Chishti ...
Mariam-uz-Zamani occupied an important place in Akbar's harem, she was a senior-ranking wife of Akbar who in the words of Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, commanded a high rank in the imperial harem. [20] [21] She is stated as the favourite and an influential consort of Akbar, having a considerable influence in the matters of the court.
Akbar tried hard to reform him as well as his eldest son Khusrau Mirza. Two of Akbar's sons, Murad and Danial, died in his lifetime. The royal court was divided into two factions, one favoring Khusrau and the other Salim to be the next emperor. Raja Man Singh and Mirza Aziz Koka were in Khusrau's favour. In 1605, when Akbar fell ill, he ...
Mirza Salim (1799 – 8 September 1836) (also known as Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Salim Shah) was a son of Mughal emperor Akbar II and his consort Mumtaz-un-Nissa Begum. He was a younger brother of Emperor Bahadur Shah II, former Crown Prince Mirza Jahangir and Mirza Jahan Shah. He was his elder brother, Mirza Abu Zafar's favourite brother.