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Kandahari Begum (also spelled Qandahari Begum; 1593 – ?; also known as Kandahari Mahal; meaning "Lady from Kandahar") was the first wife of the Mughal...

language of Afghanistan Kandahari rupee, former currency of Afghanistan Kandahari Begum (1593–?), Indian queen consort Kako Kandahari, Aghan detainee at Guantanamo...

(the future emperor Shah Jahan) and his first wife Kandahari Begum. She was named 'Parhez Banu Begum' (Persian: "the abstinent Princess") by her paternal...

his first wife, Princess Kandahari Begum in 1610 and in 1617, after marrying Mumtaz, took a third wife, Izz-un-Nissa Begum (titled Akbarabadi Mahal)...

taken other wives, among whom were Kandahari Begum (m. 28 October 1610) and another Persian Princess Izz un-Nisa Begum (m. 2 September 1617), the daughters...

overlord, Shah Abbas, was granted a rank of 5,000 men, and his daughter Kandahari Begum was married to Akbar's grandson, the Mughal prince Khurram. Kandahar...

contemporary chronicler Inayat Khan, although Shah Jahan had married her and Kandahari Begum, 'Yet his whole delight was centered in this illustrious lady (Mumtaz...

pp. 149. The Humayun Nama: Gulbadan Begum's forgotten chronicle Yasmeen Murshed, The Daily Star, 27 June 2004. Begum, Gulbadan (1902). The History of Humayun...

Begum, Mughal princess, daughter of Mughal emperor Jahangir Kandahari Begum (born 1593), first wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan Jahanara Begum (1614–1681)...

Kandahari Begum, an Iranian princess who was chosen by Emperor Jahangir for Khurram. Khurram, due to Arjumand's insistence, marries Kandahari Begum,...

traditions, clothing and Pashtunwali is dominant in this region. Kandahari Begum, wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan Nur Jahan – Empress of the Mughal...

Benazir Begum, a lady form the Popalzai clan. The principal language of the Shaghasi is Pashto, more specifically the Southern (Kandahari) dialect of...

Kandahar, Afghanistan, by another highly influential Mufti Abd. Wasi Kandahari, but was defeated and captured by Kalakani on 3 July 1929. Born in 1883...

Pashto variety, however, its phonetics are different from the southern Kandahari Pashto. The Sheerani tribe of the Bettani confederacy speaks another southern...

Aqasi (Minister of the Royal Court "Chemberlain") during the reign of the Kandahari Sardars (Dost Muhammad Khan's brothers), as well as the reign of Dost...

sand-blown city of Kandahar lies the body of Ahmad Shah Abdali, the young Kandahari warrior who in 1747 became the region's first Durrani king. The mausoleum...

years had seen Khurrum take two other wives known as Akbarabadi Mahal and Kandahari Mahal, but according to the official court chronicler Qazwini, the relationship...

to foster justice, peace, human rights, and overall basic freedoms for Kandahari women. In Afghanistan, Durani has dedicated her life to educating those...