What was Mehr-un-nisa?
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Nur Jahan was the twentieth wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Nur Jahan was born Mehr-un-Nissa, the daughter of a Grand Vizier who served under Akbar. Nur Jahan, meaning 'Light of the World', was married at age 17 to a Persian soldier Sher Afgan, governor of Bihar, an important Mughal province.
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Nur Jahan was the twentieth wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Nur Jahan was born Mehr-un-Nissa, the daughter of a Grand Vizier who served under Akbar. Nur Jahan, meaning 'Light of the World', was married at age 17 to a Persian soldier Sher Afgan, governor of Bihar, an important Mughal province.
- Born: 31 May 1577, Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Died: 17 December 1645, Lahore, Pakistan
- Full name: Mehr-un-Nissa
- Spouse: Jahangir (m. 1611–1627), Sher Afgan Khan (m. 1594–1607)
- Children: Mihr-un-nissa Begum
- Parents: Mirza Ghiyas Beg, Asmat Begam
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