HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Jodha Bai
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Nur Jahan
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Mumtaz Mahal
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Ladli Begum
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nur Jahan was the only Mughal Queen whose name was inscribed on the coins and royal farmans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Silver rupee coin minted under Jahangir, bearing the name of Nur Jahan. Dated AH 1037, regnal year 22 (1627/1628 CE), minted at Patna.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nūr Jahān, original name Mehr al-Nesāʾ, (born 1577, Kandahār [now in Afghanistan]-died 1645, Lahore [now in Pakistan]), de facto ruler of India during the later years of the reign of her husband Jahāngīr, who was emperor from 1605 to 1627. She achieved unprecedented political power for a woman in Mughal India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mehrunnisa married the Emperor Jahangir in 1611 and received the title Nur Jahan. She remained extremely loyal and supportive to the monarch. As a mark of honour, Jahangir struck silver coins bearing his own titles on one side and on the other the inscription “struck in the name of the Queen Begum, Nur Jahan”.