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Mahesh Das ( Hindi pronunciation: [məɦeːɕə d̪ɑːsə]; 1528 – 16 February 1586 [1] ), popularly known by his title Raja Birbal ( lit. 'The Quick Thinker' ), was an Indian minister and commander of the Mughal Empire. He is mostly known in the Indian subcontinent for the folk tales which focus on his wit.
Jun 12, 2024 · Bīrbal (born 1528, near Kalpi, Mughal Empire [now in Uttar Pradesh, India ]—died February 1586, northwestern India [now Pakistan]) was a Brahman courtier of the Mughal emperor Akbar. With a reputation as a skilled poet and a charismatic wit, he joined Akbar’s court early in the emperor’s reign and became one of his closest advisers.
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Dec 26, 2023 · Akbar Birbal Stories – a set of moral stories inspired from the interactions of Mughal Emperor Akbar and his wisest courtier Birbal. The Akbar Birbal stories have been especially edited to suit...
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राजा बीरबल. महेश दास, (1528 — 16 फरवरी 1586) जो बीरबल के नाम से अधिक प्रसिद्ध हैं, मुगल बादशाह अकबर के दरबार में प्रमुख वज़ीर और अकबर के परिषद ...
Apr 26, 2020 · Learn how Birbal, a courtier and poet, became Akbar's confidant and friend, and how his death affected the emperor. Read excerpts from Ira Mukhoty's book on Akbar's life and legacy.
Birbal (born Mahesh Das; 1528 – 16 February 1586), or Raja Birbal, was a Hindu advisor in the court of the Mughal emperor, Akbar. Birbal was appointed by Akbar as a poet and singer in around 1560. He was one of the navaratnas (nine jewels of Akbar). He is mostly known in the Indian subcontinent for the folk tales which focus on his wit.
Mar 12, 2024 · Who is Birbal? As we all are familiar with the intelligence and wit that Birbal carried, he was a renowned Mukhya Senapati and Brahmin advisor during the rule of the great Mughal Emperor Akbar. The real name of Birbal was Mahesh Das and is rumoured to be born in the year 1528.
