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42: 342:. As per the legend, the tomb was said to be built by the Mughal emperor Jahangir for his love Anarkali, who was caught by Emperor Akbar for exchanging glances with Jahangir, at the time known as Prince Salim. Anarkali was reportedly a concubine of Akbar, and this action reportedly enraged Akbar so much, that he had Anarkali interred alive in a wall. When Prince Salim ascended the throne and took the name "Jahangir," he is reported to have ordered the construction of a tomb over the site of the wall in which Anarkali was reportedly buried. 304: 296: 703:
On the 21st, after the passing of 8 hours and 28 minutes, a sister to Sulān Parvīz was born. It is the rule that H.M. promptly gives names to the children and grandchildren. Though the inner servants expressed a wish that he would do this, he did not accept the proposition. Suddenly that newly-born
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18th century historian Abdullah Chagatai reported that the tomb was not the resting place for Anarkali, but instead for Jahangir's beloved wife Sahib Jamal. Many modern historians accept the credulity of this account. The building is currently used as the Punjab Archives, so access to the public is
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In 1596 Salim became violently enamoured of Khas Mahal, the daughter of Zain Khan, and meditated marrying her. Akbar was displeased at the impropriety. The cause of Akbar's objection was Sahib Jamal who had already been married to Salim. Akbar objected to marriages between near relations. However,
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In addition to the 99 names of God, the cenotaph is inscribed with a Persian couplet written by the Emperor Jahangir which reads: "Ah! could I behold the face of my beloved once more, I would give thanks unto my God until the day of resurrection."
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Salim married her on 1586. Upon her marriage, she was given the title "Sahib Jamal", which literally means ("Paragon of Beauty") or ("Mistress of Beauty") which was chosen by Akbar himself, by which name she came to be styled thereafter.
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Purā-prakāśa: Recent Researches in Epigraphy, Numismatics, Manuscriptology, Persian Literature, Art, Architecture, Archaeology, History and Conservation: Dr. Z.A. Desai Commemoration Volume, Volume 1
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Sahib Jamal was a beautiful, highly cultured and well educated woman, who was fully conversant with the rules and etiquettes of the palace.
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when Akbar saw that Salim's heart was immoderately affected, he, of necessity, gave his consent.
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one descended into non-existence, and H.M.'s knowledge of hidden things was anew displayed!
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25 June 1599) was the wife of Prince Salim, the future Mughal emperor
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Sahib Jamal's white marble cenotaph features carvings with the
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The Jahangirnama : memoirs of Jahangir, Emperor of India
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in Lahore is the tomb of the legendary dancing girl
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Sahib-i-Jamal Begum

Herat
Afghanistan
Lahore
Pakistan
Tomb of Sahib Jamal
Jahangir
Issue
Sultan Parviz Mirza
House
Timurid
Islam
Persian
Jahangir
Parviz
Turkish
Muslim
Herat
Zain Khan Koka
Mugal Empire
Akbar
Kabul
Khas Mahal
Sultan Parviz Mirza


marble
Lahore
Pakistan

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