Akbar

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Akbar (I)
3rd Mughal Emperor
Ring11 February 1556 – 27 October 1605[1][2]
Coronation14 Februar 1556[1]
PredecessorHumayun
SuccessorJahangir
RegentBairam Khan (1556–1561)
BornJalal ud-Din Muhammad
15 October 1542(1542-10-15)[3]
Umerkot, Sindh
Dee'd27 October 1605(1605-10-27) (aged 63)
Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
BuirialSikandra, Agra
WivesRuqaiya Sultan Begum
Salima Sultan Begum
Mariam-uz-Zamani
IssueHassan
Hussain
Jahangir
Murad
Daniyal
Aram Banu Begum
Shakr-un-Nissa Begum
Shahzadi Khanum
ithers
Full name
Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar
HooseHoose o Timur
FaitherHumayun
MitherHamida Banu Begum[4]
ReleegionIslam,[5] Din-e-Illahi

Akbar (15 October 1542 – 27 October 1605), kent as Akbar the Great wis a leader o the Mughals.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b Eraly, Abraham (2004). The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors. Phoenix. pp. 115, 116. ISBN 9780753817582.
  2. "Akbar (Mughal emperor)". Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved 18 Januar 2013.
  3. "Famous Birthdays on 15th October". Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  4. Google Images
  5. Eraly, Abraham (2000). Emperors of the Peacock Throne : The Saga of the Great Mughals. Penguin books. p. 189. ISBN 9780141001432.
  6. "Akbar". The South Asian. Retrieved 23 Mey 2008.