Dara Shikoh (20 March 1615 – 30 August 1659), also transliterated as Dara Shukoh, was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan...
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Dara Shikoh Garden is a Mughal garden situated in Bijbehara. The garden comprises centuries-old Chinar trees planted by the Mughal emperors, brought from...
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Dara Shikoh Road is the name given to a road in Central Delhi to honour mughal prince and heir apparent of Shah Jahan, Dara Shikoh. The road was earlier...
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Guru Har Rai (section Dara Shikoh)
avoiding military conflict. He supported the moderate Sufi influenced Dara Shikoh instead of conservative Sunni influenced Aurangzeb as the two brothers...
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In September 1657, Shah Jahan was ailing and appointed his eldest son Dara Shikoh as his successor. This nomination led to a succession crisis among his...
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Kashmiri Gate, Delhi (section Dara Shikoh Library)
lines converge at this station. A library established by Mughal prince Dara Shikoh, the elder brother of Emperor Aurangzeb, still exists in Kashmiri Gate...
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Shikoh (Urdu: مُمتاز شِکوہ), (16 August 1643 – 6 December 1647[citation needed]) also known as Mumtaz Shukoh, was the third son of Mughal prince Dara...
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In September 1657, Shah Jahan nominated his eldest and liberalist son Dara Shikoh as his successor, a move repudiated by Aurangzeb, who proclaimed himself...
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Mirza Sulaiman Shikoh was a Mughal prince and the eldest son of Crown prince Dara Shikoh. He was executed in May 1662 at Gwalior Fort on the orders of...
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'McGill University PhD Thesis' Shikoh, Dara. Ḥasanāt al-ʼĀrifīn. p. 49. Shikoh, Dara. Ḥasanāt al-ʼĀrifīn. p. 55. Shikoh, Dara. Ḥasanāt al-ʼĀrifīn. p. 54....
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which houses the graves of Empress Bega Begum, Hajji Begum, and also Dara Shikoh, great-great-grandson of Humayun and son of the later Emperor Shah Jahan...
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Crown Prince Dara Shikoh and his consort Nadira Banu Begum. Sipihr Shukoh was born on Thursday, 11 Shaban, 1054 (13 October 1644), to Dara Shukoh, and...
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empire" at the time. Jahanara was an ardent partisan of her brother, Dara Shikoh, and supported him as her father's chosen successor. During the war of...
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to re-establish the Dīn-i Ilāhī was made by Shah Jahan's eldest son, Dara Shikoh, but any prospects of an official revival were halted by his brother...
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dairy entrepreneur Dara Ó Briain (born 1972), Irish comedian and television presenter Dara Reneé, (born 2000), American actress Dara Shikoh, eldest son of...
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nobility of his father's empire. Dara Shikoh started the battle with cannonade, which continued for one hour. Dara's cavalry under Rustam then attacked...
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Jahan's oldest and favorite son Dara Shikoh, a rival of Aurangzeb, and again Jai Singh was sent with this army. Dara Shikoh's campaign was marred by his military...
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Jahanara Begum (Shah Jahan's favorite daughter), and the Crown prince Dara Shikoh, the heir-apparent, anointed by his father, who temporarily succeeded...
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part of the Roshanara Bagh. Of Roshanara's four brothers, the eldest, Dara Shikoh, was Shah Jahan's favourite son and heir apparent to the Peacock Throne...
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Har Rai had deployed the army against Aurangzeb's troops in-support of Dara Shikoh. This is recorded in a Sikh source, the Mahimā Parkāsh Vārtak, which...
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Dara Rolins, Slovak recording artist Dara Shikoh, Indian prince Dara Singh, Indian professional wrestler Dara Singh (Bajrang Dal), serial killer Dara...
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Shah Jahan's eldest son, the liberal Dara Shikoh, became regent in 1658, as a result of his father's illness. Dara championed a syncretistic Hindu-Muslim...
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known for his wisdom and generosity. He was the master of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh (A.D. 1650). Many people consider him a great darwesh. There is a Sheikh...
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of succession fought between the four sons of Shah Jahan: Aurangzeb, Dara Shikoh, Murad Bakhsh, and Shah Shuja, in hopes of gaining the Mughal Throne...
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Crown Prince Dara Shikoh, the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. After Aurangzeb's rise to power, Dara Shikoh's immediate family...
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Qadiri order of Sufism. He is famous for being a spiritual instructor of Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He is identified as the...
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Majma-ul-Bahrain (category Works of Dara Shikoh)
MAJMA' UL BAHARAIN or The Mingling Of Two Oceans, by Prince Muhammad Dara Shikoh, Edited in the Original Persian with English Translation, notes & variants...
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Razia Sultan, a major turning point in his career. He also portrayed Dara Shikoh in the documentary series Bharatvarsh. He then portrayed Alexander in...
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cannon barrels. When the Mughal war of succession broke out in 1658 Dara Shikoh secured the cannon outpost of Jaigarh Fort until he was defeated and...
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Journalist Association of India 2009 Politician of the Year by NDTV 2010 Dara Shikoh award by Indo-Iran Society 2013 Delhi Women of the Decade Achievers Award...
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