Dara Shikoh
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Dara Shikoh, also transliterated as Dara Shukoh, was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Dara was designated with the title Padshahzada-i-Buzurg Martaba and was favoured
Young Prince Dara Shikoh, aged 4-5, with his father Shah Jahan by Nanha c.1620
The marriage of Dara Shikoh and Nadira Begum, c.1875–90
Wedding procession of Dara Shikoh, with Shah Shuja and Aurangzeb behind him. Royal Collection Trust, London.
The failed Mughal Siege of Kandahar in 1653, led by Dara Shikoh. Attributed to Payag. Mughal, mid-17th century. Padshahnama.
Majma-ul-Bahrain
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Majma-ul-Bahrain is a Sufi text on comparative religion authored by Mughal Shahzada Dara Shukoh as a short treatise in Persian, c. 1655. It was devoted to a revelation of the mystical and pluralistic
Majma-ul-Bahrain in the Victoria memorial, Calcutta.
Shahzada Dara Shukoh seated with his spiritual master, Mian Mir, c. 1635.