Jahanara Begum

Jahanara Begum (1614–1681) was a poet, writer and autobiographer.

Also recorded as Jehan Ara Begum; Begam Jahanara Shahnawazm.

Overview

Born at Agra in 1614, died at Delhi in 1681.

In detail

the recorded working language is Persian and Arabic.

The field of work recorded is poetry.

Sources

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    “Jahanara Begum”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q467310: Jahanara Begum

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