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Baker Khan builds a tomb over her grave and Bakla-Chandradwip would be renamed Bakerganj after him. [7] Baker was already familiar with this area as he was a jagirdar in Barisal's Salimabad and Umedpur parganas. [8] The tragic love story of Baker Khan and Khani Begum inspired the bakers to name his favourite bread Bakerkhani.
Begum Bilquis was born on 12 December 1919, [5] in Rawalpindi, close to her small ancestral village of Wah in northern Punjab, Pakistan.Her father was Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan, [6] a Punjabi feudal landlord and autocrat and a cousin of the prominent Punjabi statesman and Premier Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan.
Pirani Ameena Begum (Hindustani: अमीना बेगम / امینہ بیگم; born Ora Ray Baker; 8 May 1892 – 1 May 1949) [1] was a writer and poet who was the wife of Sufi Master Inayat Khan [2] and the mother of their four children: World War II SOE agent Noor-un-Nisa (1914–1944), Vilayat (1916–2004), Hidayat (1917–2016) and Khair-un-Nisa (Claire) (1919–2011).
Shahar Banu Begum was born a princess of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur and was the daughter of Ali Adil Shah II and his consort Khurshida Khanum. Shahar's paternal grandparents were Mohammed Adil Shah, her father's predecessor and his Queen consort Taj Jahan Begum. Shahar's siblings included her two brothers, the princes Hussain and ...
Ruhani Bai Begum (also spelled as Ruhaani Bai Begum) was the chief consort of Bundela Rajput ruler Chhatrasal, ruler of Panna from 1675 to 1731. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She was a Persian Muslim and a follower of Shia Islam by birth.
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Inayat Khan's great-great-grandfather was Tipu Sultan the ruler of Mysore. Inayat Khan lived in Europe as a musician and a teacher of Sufism. Her mother, Pirani Ameena Begum (born Ora Ray Baker), was an American [2] [4] from Albuquerque, New Mexico, who had met Inayat Khan during his travels in the United States.
At that time, the Khan sent Amir Zia-ud-Din, who was one of the most eminent Sayyids of Kashghar, to Sultan Muhammad, in Badakhshan, to ask one of his most immaculate daughters in marriage. Sayyid Zia-ud-Din brought Shah Begum back with him to Kashghar, and delivered her over to the Khan. [5] Shah Begum married Yunis Khan as his second wife in ...