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Jahangir is a character in novel Nur Jahan's Daughter (2005) written by Tanushree Poddar. [110] Jahangir is a character in the novel Beloved Empress Mumtaz Mahal: A Historical Novel by Nina Consuelo Epton. [111] Jahangir is a principal character in the novel Nurjahan: A historical novel by Jyoti Jafa. [112]
In 1609 Malik Âmbar, ... He held the post of viceroy of Gujarát until the death of the Jahangir in 1627. [9] List of Viceroys under Jehangir (1605–1627)
Two Persian couplets are inscribed above and below the painting, reading, "By the grace of God is he truly a king both in form and spirit: the Shah Nur-ud Din Jahangir, son of Padshah Akbar; To all appearances, even as kings and potentates stand in attendance upon him, his gaze falls, inwardly, ever upon holy dervishes." These couplets, along ...
For his laudable service, Jahangir raised his rank to 2000 Zat and 1000 Sawar. [6] He was also granted the jagir of Setholav. [7] In 1609, he founded the town of Kishangarh on the site of Setholav. [8] In 1612, he was granted the title of "Maharaja" by Jahangir. [4] In March 1615, his mansab was raised to 3000 Zat and 1500 Sawar. [9]
The following are the Mughal viceroys of Gujarat under Jahangir: [182] Qulij Khan and Raja Vikramjit, 1605–1606; Shaikh Farid-i-Bukhari (Murtaza Khan), 1606–1609; Mírza Aziz Koka (fourth time, through Jahangir Quli Khan as deputy), 1609–1611; Abdulla Khan Fíruz Jang, 1611–1616; Muqarrab Khan, 1616–1618
After Khusrau was later captured, Jahangir awarded Shaikh Farid the title 'Murtaza Khan' for his actions, and his rank was increased to 6000 horses. [4] Jahangir also awarded him the site of the battle, Bharowal, as a land grant. [9] From 1606 to 1609, Shaikh Farid served as the governor (subahdar) of Gujarat under Jahangir. [10]
Even after Jahangir became king when his father, emperor Akbar died in 1605, the throne remained there. It was only in 1610, that it was brought from Allahabad to Agra by Jahangir. [citation needed] There is a crack in this throne. It is claimed that it broke when the Jat usurper, Jawahar Singh put his feet on it. [1] [2] [3]
The death of his father at the hands of Jahangir prompted him to emphasise the military dimension of the Sikh community. [21] Jahangir responded by jailing the 14-year-old Guru Hargobind at Gwalior Fort in 1609, on the pretext that the fine imposed on Guru Arjan had not been paid by the Sikhs and Guru Hargobind. [22]