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Ali Quli Istajlu, also known by his later, given name of Sher Afgan Khan (Persian: شيرافگن خان) was a Turkoman who initially served the Safavids, and later became a Mughal courtier, becoming the jagirdar of Burdwan in West Bengal (1605–1607).
Ali Quli Istajlu, also known by his later, given name of Sher Afgan Khan ( Persian: شيرافگن خان) was a Turkoman who initially served the Safavids, and later became a Mughal courtier, becoming the jagirdar of Burdwan in West Bengal (1605–1607).
Apr 20, 2020 · The death of Sher Afgan occurred in the year 1607. It was in 1611 that Jahangir marries his widow Nur Jahan. In this post we are discussing the early life of Sher Afgan and the circumstances which lead to his death.
In 1594, when Nur Jahan was seventeen years old, she married her first husband Ali Quli Istajlu (also known as Sher Afgan Khan). Sher Afgan was an adventurous Persian who had been forced to flee his home in Persia after the demise of his first master Shah Ismail II . [11]
Jul 31, 2018 · Nur Jahan was the 20th and last wife of the fourth Mughal emperor, Jahangir. She was the most prominent and powerful empress in the history of the Mughal Empire, and was also the wife of Sher Afgan Khan before marrying Jahangir.
Prof. Dr. Sher Afghan Khan is a graduated from Z. H. College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India in 1982 with a BSc.Engg. and M.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India in 1984. He started his career as a senior scientific officer at Armament Research and Development, Defense Research and ...
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Apr 4, 2020 · Nur Jahan was the wife and consort of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, who ruled in the 1600s. She was a powerful and influential woman who controlled the empire, patronized the arts, and had a Persian husband named Sher Afgan Khan.
