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Mumtaz Mahal was born Arjumand Banu Begum in Agra to a family of Persian nobility. She was the daughter of Abu'l-Hasan Asaf Khan , a wealthy Persian noble who held high office in the Mughal Empire, and the niece of Empress Nur Jahan , the chief wife of Emperor Jahangir and the power behind the emperor. [ 10 ]
Begum was married to Masud Alam Siddiqui. Together they had one son Tariq Masrur, and one daughter, Umana Anjalin. [1] Her eldest sisters were Begum Zabunnesa Jamal, a lyricist and educationist and Mahbub Ara, a singer of radio and television. Her niece, Zeenat Rahana, is a vocal artiste and Runa Laila was her cousin sister. [3]
Salina Begum: 307 Women's Seat-7 Selina Akhter Banu: 308 Women's Seat-8 Laila Arjuman Banu: 309 Women's Seat-9 Mst. Shirin Neyeem: 310 Women's Seat-10 Kamrul Laila Jolly: 311 Women's Seat-11 Happy Baral: 312 Women's Seat-12 Refat Amin: 313 Women's Seat-13 Nasima Ferdushe: 314 Women's Seat-14 Lutfun Nesa: 315 Women's Seat-15 Momotaj Begum: 316 ...
The two southernmost pavilions of the palace are zenanas (women's quarters), consisting of the Mumtaz Mahal, built for Arjumand Banu Begum (Mumtaz Mahal), who was wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, [71] and the larger Rang Mahal was designated a resort for royal women. [72] The Mumtaz Mahal houses the Red Fort Archaeological Museum.
Mumtaz died in Burhanpur on 17 June 1631, after complications with the birth of their fourteenth child, a daughter named Gauhara Begum. [5] She had been accompanying her husband whilst he was fighting a campaign in the Deccan Plateau. [6] Her body was temporarily buried in a garden called Zainabad on the banks of the Tapti River in Burhanpur. [5]
Born on 30 March 1613 at Akbarabad, she was named Hur al-Nisa Begum by her paternal grandfather, Emperor Jahangir who adopted her as his own daughter. [1] She was the first of the fourteen children born to Prince Khurram and his wife, Arjumand Banu Begum. Her maternal grandfather was Asaf Khan IV, the Grand vizier during the reign of her father.
Ms Begum, 15, had slipped out of her house in east London, with friends, Kadiza Sultant, 16 and Amira Abase. They caught a flight to Istanbul, Turkey and travelled to the Syrian border from there.
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