This article is about Qudsia Begum of the Mughal Empire. For Qudsia Begum of Bhopal, see Qudsia Begum, Begum of Bhopal.
Qudsia Begum
Miniature painting showing Qudsiya Begum being entertained with fireworks and dance (1742 CE by Mir Miran)
Died
fl. 1768 Delhi, Mughal Empire
Spouse
Muhammad Shah
Issue
Ahmad Shah Bahadur
House
Timurid (by marriage)
Qudsia Begum, born Udham Bai (fl. 1768[1]) was a wife of Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah and mother of emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur. She was early born an administrator and served as de facto regent from 1748 to 1754.[2][3]
^François Xavier Wendel (1991). Jean Deloche (ed.). Wendel's Memoirs on the Origin, Growth and Present State of Jat Power in Hindustan (1768). Institut français de Pondichery. p. 124.
^Everett Jenkins, Jr. (7 May 2015). The Muslim Diaspora (Volume 2, 1500-1799): A Comprehensive Chronology of the Spread of Islam in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. McFarland. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-4766-0889-1.
^Guida M. Jackson; Guida Myrl Jackson-Laufer; Lecturer in English Foundations Department Guida M Jackson (1999). Women Rulers Throughout the Ages: An Illustrated Guide. ABC-CLIO. p. 468. ISBN 978-1-57607-091-8.
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