Jodha Bai Mahal information

'Jodha Bai Mahal' also known as 'Jodh Bai Mahal' is the largest palace in Fatehpur Sikri commissioned by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1569 for his favourite queen consort, Mariam-uz-Zamani, commonly known as 'Jodha bai' .^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9] This Mahal is the largest complex of the zenana (palace for women belonging to the royal household).^[4] It is a masterpiece of the fusion of Hindu and Persian architecture made with red sandstone.^[10]

^ Havell, Ernest Binfield (1907). A Handbook to Agra and Taj. p. 121.
^ Havell, E. B. (Ernest Binfield) (1918). The history of Aryan rule in India from the earliest times to the death of Akbar. The Library of Congress. New York, Frederick A. Stokes company. p. 463.
^ Foreign Department Of India (1905). References In The Press To The Visit Of Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince And Princess Of Wales To India, 1905-06. p. 421.
^ ^a ^b Lal, Muni (1977). Akbar. V.P. House Private ltd., Delhi. p. 179.
^ Agrawal, M. M. (2002). The Indian Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. Cosmos Publication, New Delhi. p. 4596.
^ "Jodha Bai's Palace Fatehpur Sikri".
^ Hunter, William W. (1881–1895). Lodge, Henry Cabot (ed.). The History of Nations: India and Modern Persia. Vol. 5. P.F. Collier & son, New York. p. 120. Mariam Zamani's palace in Fatehpur Sikri, mother of prince Salim, came to be known as Jodha Bai Palace. It stands as the biggest palace of Akbar's harem and is built as per distinctive Rajput architecture.
^ Smith, Vincent Arthur (1917). Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605. Cornell University Library. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 106.
^ Smith, Edmund W. (1973). Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri pt.2. p. 18.
^ Cite error: The named reference Lal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[1] Havell, Ernest Binfield (1907). A Handbook to Agra and Taj. p. 121.

[2] Havell, E. B. (Ernest Binfield) (1918). The history of Aryan rule in India from the earliest times to the death of Akbar. The Library of Congress. New York, Frederick A. Stokes company. p. 463.

[3] Foreign Department Of India (1905). References In The Press To The Visit Of Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince And Princess Of Wales To India, 1905-06. p. 421.

[:04-4] Lal, Muni (1977). Akbar. V.P. House Private ltd., Delhi. p. 179.

[5] Agrawal, M. M. (2002). The Indian Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. Cosmos Publication, New Delhi. p. 4596.

[6] "Jodha Bai's Palace Fatehpur Sikri".

[William-7] Hunter, William W. (1881–1895). Lodge, Henry Cabot (ed.). The History of Nations: India and Modern Persia. Vol. 5. P.F. Collier & son, New York. p. 120. Mariam Zamani's palace in Fatehpur Sikri, mother of prince Salim, came to be known as Jodha Bai Palace. It stands as the biggest palace of Akbar's harem and is built as per distinctive Rajput architecture.

[8] Smith, Vincent Arthur (1917). Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605. Cornell University Library. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 106.

[9] Smith, Edmund W. (1973). Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri pt.2. p. 18.

[Lal-10] Cite error: The named reference Lal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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