What was NurJahan's role in Mughal administration?
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After her wedding to emperor Jahangir, Nur Jahan’s rise to power was swift. A strong, charismatic, and well-educated woman who enjoyed the absolute confidence of her husband, Nur Jahan was the most powerful and influential woman at court during a period when the Mughal Empire was at the peak of its power and glory. More decisive and pro-active than her husband, she is considered by historians to have been the real power behind the throne for more than fifteen years. Nur Jahan was granted certain honors and privileges which were never enjoyed by any Mughal empress before or afterwards.
Nur Jhan approved order and grants in the name of emperor Jahangir . After the death of Jhangir Nur Jhan was the real head of the administration. She used to take part in many discussion held in mughal court and used to give the suggestions .Promotions and demotions in the royal court were also controlled by her