Historical records matching Hamida Banu Begum Bano Begum
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About Hamida Banu Begum Bano Begum
Hamida Banu Begam, 'Maryam Makani' (1527–1604) was a wife of the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun, and the mother of Mughal Emperor , Akbar[1]. Her important architectural legacy is the Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, which she commissioned in 1562 CE, and saw through its construction over the next eight years
She was given the title, Maryam-makānī, dwelling with Mary, posthumously, as she was considered, 'epitome of innocence' by Akbar.
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Hamida Banu Begum Bano Begum's Timeline
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1527
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1528 |
1528
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1531 |
1531
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1540 |
1540
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1542 |
October 15, 1542
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Umerkot, Sindh, Pakistan
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1551
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1604 |
August 29, 1604
Age 77
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Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi, Delhi, India
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