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  2. Manohar Das - Wikipedia

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    Manohar Das, also Manohar or Manuhar, (fl. 1582–1624) was an Indian Hindu painter in the Mughal style. Manohar's father Basawan was a master painter in the Mughal emperor's court, where Manohar grew up. His father most likely instructed him, and later Manohar became a court painter as well.

  3. Peacock Throne - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his court. The Peacock Throne (Hindustani: Mayūrāsana, Sanskrit: मयूरासन, Urdu: تخت طاؤس, Persian: تخت طاووس, Takht-i Tāvūs) was the imperial throne of Hindustan.

  4. Basawan - Wikipedia

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    A Court Scene from Sadi's Gulistan (Rose Garden), 1596. Basāwan, or Basāvan (flourished 1580–1600), was an Indian miniature painter in the Mughal style.He was known by his contemporaries as a skilled colorist and keen observer of human nature, and for his use of portraiture in the illustrations of Akbarnama, Mughal Emperor, Akbar's official Biography, which is seen as an innovation in ...

  5. Bibi Ka Maqbara - Wikipedia

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    The Bibi Ka Maqbara (English: "Tomb of the Lady" [1] [2]) is a tomb located in the city of Aurangabad in the Indian state of Maharashtra.It was commissioned in 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's son, Prince Azam Shah, in the memory of his mother Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ul-Durrani).

  6. Jharokha Darshan - Wikipedia

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    It was an essential and direct way of communicating face-to-face with the public, and was a practice which was adopted by the Mughal emperors. [1] The balcony appearance in the name of Jharokha Darshan also spelled jharokha-i darshan was adopted by the 16th-century Mughal Emperor Akbar, [2] [3] [4] even though it was contrary to Islamic ...

  7. Zeenat Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Zeenat Mahal married Bahadur Shah II at Delhi on 19 November 1840 and had a son with him, Mirza Jawan Bakht.. She greatly influenced the emperor and, after the death of crown prince Mirza Dara Bakht, she began promoting her son Mirza Jawan Bakht as heir to the throne over the Emperor's remaining eldest son Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur.

  8. Daswanth - Wikipedia

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    Daswanth is referenced in the Ain-i-Akbari, a document recording the administration of the Mughal empire, as one of the top three most important artists in this period, and again in the Akbarnama, a book detailing the reign of Akbar, as having great artistic talent. [1] In contrast to 'Abd al Samad, his works were imaginative and original. [4]

  9. Anarkali (1953 film) - Wikipedia

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    Shahenshah Jalal-ud-din Akbar is the grandson of Babur, and the son of Humayun.He is known to have ruled over Hindustan with a humane and just heart. He knew in order to garner the support of the Hindus, he must treat them sensitively, allow them to worship freely, and in order to maintain this peace, he married Jodha Bai, a Hindu Rajput, the sister of Raja Bhagwant Das.