Biography of bakshi banu begum nawazish ali
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Bakshi Banu Begum
Shahzadi of Mughal Empire
Bakshi Banu Begum | |
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Born | September 1540 Delhi |
Died | 1596(1596-00-00) (aged 55–56) |
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House | Timurid |
Father | Humayun |
Mother | Gunwar Bibi |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Bakshi Banu Begum (Persian: بخشی بانو بیگم; born September 1540—died 1596) was a Mughal princess and was the second daughter of Emperor Humayun and his consort Gunwar Bibi.[1] Bakshi Banu was thus the older half-sister of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Biography of bakshi banu begum nawazish ali
Early life
Bakshi Banu Begum was born in September 1540 in Delhi. Her mother was Bibi Gunwar. Gulbadan Begum noted in 'Humayunama' that during Gunwar's pregnancy everyone said, 'a son will be born'.[2]
In 1543, she was part of the large group of Humayun loyalists who fell