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Noor Jahan was the wife of which Mughal emperor ?
a) Akbar
b) Jahangir
c) Aurangazeb
d) Shah Jahan
Also write a short note on Noor Jahan.
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Answers
Option b)
Jahangir
Noor Jahan was the wife of Jahangir.
Short Note on Noor Jahan :-
• Noor Jahan was born on 31st May, in the year 1577.
• Noor Jahan was also known as Mehr-un-Nissa.
• She was know for her beauty, Noor Jahan means - ‘Light of the World’.
• Noor Jahan was the daughter of a Minister which worked for Akbar.
• Jahangir was the eldest son of Akbar was attracted to Noor Jahan's beauty and fell in love with her.
• Noor Jahan was earlier married to Sher Afgan Khan, but Jahangir killed him and married Noor Jahan.
• She was the 20th and last wife of Jahangir.
• Noor Jahan influenced Jahangir's rule a lot.
• Noor Jahan formed a group or ‘Junta’ which exerted great influence on Jahangir.
• Without it support no one could advance in his career and that caused to factions in the court ; on being Noor Jahan, the ‘Junta’ and other its opponents.
• She considerable dominated the royal affairs. Coins were struck in her name.
• Noor Jahan's political ambitions provoked Prince Khurram (Shah Jahan), who was Jahangir son from his previous marriage.
answer
Noor jahan was the wife of Jahangir.
Short note :-
Born: 31 May 1577, Kandahar, Afghanistan
Died: 17 December 1645, Lahore, Pakistan
Buried: Tomb of Nur Jahan, Shahdara, Pakistan
Spouse: Jahangir (m. 1611–1627), Sher Afgan Khan (m. 1594–1607)
Parents: Mirza Ghiyas Beg, Asmat Begam
Children: Mihr-un-nissa Begum