Jahan Khan (Sindhi: جهان خان) is a union council and a town in Taluka (sub-division) Lakhi Ghulam Shah, district Shikarpur in the province of Sindh. It...
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1666), commonly called Shah Jahan I (Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːh d͡ʒa.ˈhɑːn]; lit. 'King of the World'), also called Shah Jahan the Magnificent, was Emperor...
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Khan Jahan Ali or Ulugh Khān (Bengali: উলুগ খান জাহান), was a Muslim saint and the Khan-i-Azam of Khalifatabad (now in Bangladesh). It is believed that...
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Khan Jahan Ali Bridge (Bengali: খান জাহান আলী সেতু) is a bridge over Rupsa River in Khulna, Bangladesh and named after Khan Jahan Ali. The bridge is also...
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apology for the Kabul invasion in 1633 which Shah Jahan accepted. In the early 1640s, Imam Quli Khan contracted ophthalmia, resulting in blindness. Nazr...
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court of Mughal emperors Jahangir and Shah Jahan. He also served as the Subahdar of Bengal, succeeding Fidai Khan, from 1628 to 1631. He is most notable for...
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Khwaja Sabir, Nasiri Khan or Khan-i-Dauran was an Indian Muslim viceroy of the Deccan and one of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s leading sardars. He received...
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Mosque City of Bagerhat (section Tomb of Khan Jahan)
the Tomb of Khan Jahan, the Bibi Begni Mosque and the Ronvijoypur Mosque. The mosques were built during the governorship of Ulugh Khan Jahan, a Turkic military...
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Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a part of an ensemble of buildings that also included the nearby Shahi Hammam baths. Construction of Wazir Khan Mosque began in...
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succession crisis. While Nur Jahan desired her son-in-law, Shahryar Mirza, to take the throne, her brother Abu'l-Hassan Asaf Khan was corresponding with his...
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Rashid Jahan (25 August 1905 – 29 July 1952) was an Indian writer and medical doctor known for her Urdu literature and trenchant social commentaries....
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Shahjahanpur (category Cities and towns in Shahjahanpur district)
Darya Khan was originally from Kandahar, in modern-day Afghanistan. Both Diler Khan and Bahadur Khan were dignitaries in the regime of Shah Jahan. Pleased...
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of surrender to Kara Taghlik leader Khoja Jahan, the eldest son of Khoja Daniyal, who was declared a Khan of Altishar after death of Khoja Yusup in 1755...
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appointed Timur Shah as the viceroy of Punjab with Jahan Khan as his deputy. The Afghans appointed Adina Beg Khan as the faujdar of the Jalandhar Doaba and exempted...
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Shah Jahan. He hailed from the Orakzai tribe of Pashtuns. He lived at and was the Faujdar of the town of Jalalabad which was founded by him. Jalal Khan had...
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of Sultan Jahan Begum, Gaganendranath Tagore, Gunabhiram Barua, and Sujan Singh, and the niece of Soha Ali Khan and Saba Ali Khan. She has a younger...
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Sialkot took place on 12 November 1763, between the Durrani Empire, led by Jahan Khan, and the Sukerchakia Misl, led by Charat Singh, as part of the Afghan–Sikh...
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title of "Amanat Khan" by Shah Jahan. At the base of the interior dome is the inscription, "Written by the insignificant being, Amanat Khan Shirazi". The...
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state, originally an insurrection by locals against the rule of Nawab Jahan Khan that lead to the death of 200 soldiers of Nawab and unknown number of...
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sultanate period (1352–1576). It was built during the Bengal Sultanate by Khan Jahan Ali, the governor of the Sundarbans. It has been described as "one of...
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1672, the then Deccan Viceroy, Khan Jahan, camped here and tried to pursue the Maratha army headed by Shivaji I. Khan Jahan built water channels in order...
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Nusrat Jehan Academy (section Nusrat Jahan Academy)
Nusrat Jahan Schools (نصرت جہان سکولز) are a group of non-profit, private, educational institutions in Rabwah (ربوہ), a town in district Chiniot (چنیوٹ)...
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Hindustan and sacking Delhi, when his army under Prince Timur Shah and Jahan Khan were attacked by Sikh bands under Ala Singh and Baba Deep Singh near Sirhind...
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Bhopal State (section Sikander Jahan Begum)
Shah Jahan Begum. Sultan Shah Jahan Begum was the last women ruler, who after 25 years of rule, abdicated in favour of her son, Hamidullah Khan. The rule...
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Bahadur Shah I (section Shah Jahan's reign)
grandfather's reign, Shah Jahan, Mu'azzam was appointed vizer of Lahore from 1653 to 1659. In 1663, he replaced Shaista Khan as the governor of Deccan...
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36″N 88°17′35.83″E / 24.1776000°N 88.2932861°E / 24.1776000; 88.2932861 Jahan Kosha Cannon (also known as the Great Gun, and literally means the Destroyer...
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off Bidar. It was accompanied by Malik Ahmed Bahri, Nuri Khan, Khwaja-i-jahan, the Adil Khan, Qutb-ul-Mulk, Dastur-i-Mamalik, Mirza Latf-ul-tab and others...
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Jahanara Begum (section Relationship with Shah Jahan)
She was the second and the eldest surviving child of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. After Mumtaz Mahal's untimely death in 1631, the 17-year-old...
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grandniece of Nur Jahan, the main consort of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Pari Bibi aka Ramani Gabharu was the adoptive daughter of Shaista Khan and was also...
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