Biography of bakshi banu begum
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Bakshi Banu Begum
Shahzadi of Mughal Empire
Bakshi Banu Begum | |
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Born | September Delhi |
Died | () (aged55–56) |
Spouse |
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House | Timurid |
Father | Humayun |
Mother | Gunwar Bibi |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Bakshi Banu Begum (Persian: بخشی بانو بیگم; born September —died ) was a Mughal princess and was the second daughter of Emperor Humayun and his consort Gunwar Bibi.[1] Bakshi Banu was thus the older half-sister of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Early life
Bakshi Banu Begum was born in September in Delhi. Her mother was Bibi Gunwar. Gulbadan Begum noted in 'Humayunama' that during Gunwar's pregnancy everyone said, 'a son will be born'.[2]
In , she was part of the large group of Humayun loyalists who fell into the hands of Askari Mirza, Humayun's half-brother; her infant half-brother Akbar (bor