Zeb-un-Nisa
Noble person
1638 – 1702
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Who was Zeb-un-Nisa?
Zēb-un-Nisā * was an Imperial Princess of the Mughal Empire as the eldest child of Emperor Aurangzeb and Empress Dilras Banu Begum. She was also a poet, who wrote under the pen name “Makhfi”. Imprisoned by her father in the last 20 years of her life at Salimgarh Fort, Delhi, Princess Zeb-un-Nissa is remembered as a poet, and her writings were collected posthumously as Diwan-i-Makhfi.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1638
Daulatabad, Maharashtra - Also known as
- Zebunniso
- Zebunnisa
- Zebunisa
- Zeb al-Nissa
- Zebunnissa
- Parents
- Religion
- Islam
- Lived in
- Agra
- Died
- May 26, 1702
Delhi
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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