Zeenat Mahal, the Glossary
Zeenat Mahal (1823 – 17 July 1886) was the only wife and de facto regent of the Mughal Kingdom on behalf of her husband, the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar.[1]
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25 relations: Badshah Begum, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Begum, British rule in Burma, CNN-News18, Dagon Township, De facto, Delhi, Haveli, Indian Rebellion of 1857, Mirza Dara Bakht, Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur, Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1841), Mughal Empire, Old Delhi, Padshah Begum, Primogeniture, Queen consort, Sahib, Shwedagon Pagoda, Sir Thomas Metcalfe, 4th Baronet, Timurid dynasty, United Kingdom, Yangon, Zinat-un-Nissa Begum.
- 19th-century Indian women
- 19th-century Mughal Empire people
- Indian exiles
- Mughal royal consorts
Badshah Begum
Badshah Begum (1703 – 14 December 1789) was from 8 December 1721 to 6 April 1748 as the first wife and chief consort of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah. Zeenat Mahal and Badshah Begum are Mughal royal consorts.
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Bahadur Shah Zafar
Bahadur Shah II (born Mirza Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862), usually referred to by his poetic title Bahadur Shah Zafar (Zafar), was the twentieth and last Mughal emperor and a Hindustani poet. He was the second son and the successor to his father, Akbar II, who died in 1837. Zeenat Mahal and Bahadur Shah Zafar are 19th-century Mughal Empire people and Indian exiles.
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Begum
Begum (also begüm, bagum, begom, begam, baigum or beygum) is a royal and aristocratic title from Central and South Asia.
British rule in Burma
The British colonial rule in Burma lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the successive three Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony, and finally independence.
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CNN-News18
CNN-News18 (also known as Cable News Network News18 and originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Raghav Bahl based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Dagon Township
Dagon Township (ဒဂုံ မြို့နယ်) is located immediately north of downtown Yangon.
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De facto
De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
Haveli
A haveli is a traditional townhouse, mansion, or manor house, in the Indian subcontinent, usually one with historical and architectural significance, and located in a town or city.
Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
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Mirza Dara Bakht
Mirza Dara Bakht Miran Shah Bahadur (1790 - 8 February 1849) was the eldest son of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. Zeenat Mahal and Mirza Dara Bakht are 19th-century Mughal Empire people.
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Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur
Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur also known as Mirza Fakhru (1816 or 1818 – 10 July 1856) was the last Crown Prince of the Mughal Kingdom. Zeenat Mahal and Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur are 19th-century Mughal Empire people.
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Mirza Jawan Bakht (born 1841)
Mirza Jawan Bakht (1841 – 18 September 1884) was the son of Emperor Bahadur Shah II, also called Zafar, and Zinat Mahal.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
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Old Delhi
Old Delhi (Hindustani: Purani Dilli) is an area in the Central Delhi district of Delhi, India.
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Padshah Begum
Padshah Begum was a superlative imperial title conferred upon the empress consort or 'First Lady' of the Mughal Empire and was considered to be the most important title in the Mughal harem or zenana. Zeenat Mahal and Padshah Begum are Mughal royal consorts.
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Primogeniture
Primogeniture is the right, by law or custom, of the firstborn legitimate child to inherit the parent's entire or main estate in preference to shared inheritance among all or some children, any illegitimate child or any collateral relative.
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Queen consort
A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social rank and status.
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Sahib
Sahib or Saheb is an Arabic title meaning 'companion'.
Shwedagon Pagoda
The Shwedagon Pagoda; ကျာ်ဒဂုၚ်; officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw (ရွှေတိဂုံစေတီတော်) and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar.
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Sir Thomas Metcalfe, 4th Baronet
Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe, 4th Baronet, KCB (2 January 1795 – 3 November 1853) was an East India Company civil servant and agent of the Governor General of India at the imperial court of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar.
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Timurid dynasty
The Timurid dynasty, self-designated as Gurkani (گورکانیان|translit.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Yangon
Yangon (ရန်ကုန်), formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma).
Zinat-un-Nissa Begum
Zinat-un-Nissa Begum (زینت النساء بیگم5 October 1643 – 7 May 1721) was a Mughal princess and the second daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb and his chief consort, Dilras Banu Begum.
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See also
19th-century Indian women
- Avantibai
- Bamba Müller
- Bamba Sutherland
- Begum Hazrat Mahal
- Bharani Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi
- Bharani Thirunal Parvathi Bayi
- Chand Kaur
- Chimnabai I
- Chimnabai II
- Dokka Seethamma
- Duvvuri Subbamma
- Eliza Fanthome
- Gopaler Ma
- Gowri Rukmini Bayi
- Gulbahar Begum
- Jind Kaur
- Kashibai Navrange
- Kasturba Gandhi
- Kempananjammanni Devi
- Khem Kaur Dhillon
- Kittur Chennamma
- Kuriyedathu Thatri
- Lolita Roy
- Mai Sukhan
- Margaret Frances Wheeler
- Matangini Hazra
- Prem Kaur
- Putlibai Gandhi
- Raj Kaur
- Rajkumari Banerji
- Rani of Jhansi
- Sada Kaur
- Sophia Duleep Singh
- Tai Telin
- Tulsi Bai Holkar
- Wazeeran
- Zeenat Mahal
19th-century Mughal Empire people
- Akbar II
- Ameer Khan Khandara
- Amir Nasir Khan Talpur
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Bakshi Ghulam Haider
- Ghalib
- Ghulam Ali Khan
- Ghulam Murtaza Khan
- Mazhar Ali Khan (painter)
- Mirza Abu Bakht
- Mirza Abu Bakr (Mughal prince)
- Mirza Babur
- Mirza Dara Bakht
- Mirza Fath-ul-Mulk Bahadur
- Mirza Jahan Shah
- Mirza Jahangir
- Mirza Khizr Sultan
- Mirza Mughal
- Mirza Nali
- Mirza Quraish Shikoh
- Mirza Salim
- Mirza Suhrab Hindi
- Mirza Ulugh Tahir
- Nawab Sayyid Ghulam Muhammad Ali Khan I Bahadur
- Qutb ud-Daula
- Saadat Ali Khan II
- William Linnæus Gardner
- Zeenat Mahal
Indian exiles
- A. C. N. Nambiar
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Bhikaiji Cama
- Exile of Rama
- Exile of Sita
- Hope Cooke
- M. F. Husain
- Rash Behari Bose
- Subhas Chandra Bose
- Subramanian Swamy
- Vanavasa
- Wangchuk Namgyal
- Zapu Phizo
- Zeenat Mahal
Mughal royal consorts
- Badshah Begum
- Indira Kanwar
- Lal Kunwar
- List of Mughal empresses
- Padshah Begum
- Qudsia Begum
- Sahiba Mahal
- Zainabadi Mahal
- Zeenat Mahal
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeenat_Mahal
Also known as Zinat Mahal, Zinat Mahal Begum Sahiba.