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Jahanara Begum (23 March 1614 – 16 September 1681) was a princess of the Mughal Empire. She was the second and the eldest surviving child of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal .
Sep 16, 2022 · New Delhi: Jahanara Begum was the favourite daughter of Shah Jahan. Jahanara got a lot of advantages in her life because of that. But after the fall and imprisonment of the Mughal emperor, the Timurid princess did not flinch in giving up her luxurious and comfortable life and tending to her father.
Sep 17, 2018 · Born in 1614, Jahanara lived a life outside the conventional role of a Mughal princess —as an exemplary poet, writer, architect, engineer and painter, especially in an era where the lives of Mughal women were largely confined within the walls of the zenana.
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Nov 21, 2020 · By granting Jahanara the power and privilege that had once been held by a royal wife, instead of passing these responsibilities to his remaining two wives, Shah Jahan caused rumors to spread about an incestuous relationship with his daughter Jahanara.
May 24, 2019 · Jahanara Begum was one of the most powerful women of medieval India, a Mughal princess like no other. And yet her extraordinary story remains lost in the pages of history. Meet the champions who are turning India’s most formidable challenges into opportunities only on The Better India Show!
Oct 19, 2020 · Jahanara saw her world crumbling in front of her eyes. After losing her mother at an early age, the person to whom she devoted her life; the powerful Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, was now confined in a small part of the palace in melancholy, suffering, and sickness.
May 11, 2024 · Jahanara: The Multifaceted Mughal Princess. Born in 1614 in Ajmer, Jahanara Begum was the eldest child of the powerful Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
