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Jahanzeb Banu Begum
Shahzadi of the Mughal Empire
DiedMarch 1705
Gujarat, India
Burial
Khuldabad, India
Spouses
Azam Shah
(m. 1669)
Issue
  • Sultan Bidar Bakht
  • Jawan Bakht Bahadur
  • Sikandar Shan Bahadur
  • Najib-un-Nisa Begum
Names
Jahanzeb Banu
HouseTimurid (by birth)
FatherDara Shikoh
MotherNadira Banu Begum
ReligionSunni Islam

Jahanzeb Banu Begum (died 1705), popularly known as Jani Begum,[1] was a Mughal princess and the chief consort of Muhammad Azam Shah,[2] the heir-apparent to Emperor Aurangzeb, who briefly became Mughal emperor in 1707.

The Italian writer and traveller, Niccolao Manucci, who worked under her father, described her as being beautiful and courageous.[3]

  1. ^ Sarkar, Sir Jadunath (1972). Southern India, 1645-1669. Orient Longman. p. 215.
  2. ^ Sarkar, Sir Jadunath (1933). Studies in Aurangzib's reign: (being Studies in Mughal India, first series). Orient Longman. p. 44.
  3. ^ Annie Krieger-Krynicki (2005). Captive princess: Zebunissa, daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb. Oxford University Press. p. 190.

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