Maham Anga
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Maham Anga was the foster mother and chief wet nurse of the Mughal emperor Akbar. She was the political adviser of the teenage emperor and the de facto regent of the Mughal Empire from 1560 to 1562.
Being seated just below Akbar himself denotes Maham Anga's position in the imperial court
Adham Khan's Tomb, which also serves as his mother, Maham Anga's tomb, Mehrauli, Delhi.
Khairul Manazil, a mosque opposite Purana Qila, Delhi, built by Maham Anga
Tomb of Adham Khan
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Adham Khan's Tomb is the 16th-century tomb of Adham Khan, a general of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. He was the younger son of Maham Anga, Akbar's wet nurse thus also his foster brother. Out of jealousy a
The tomb photographed in 1872
Adham Khan's tomb, which also houses the grave of his mother, Maham Anga, Mehrauli, Delhi.
Adham Khan's tomb, surrounding archway, Mehrauli
The interior of Adham Khan's tomb in Mehrauli, Delhi