Mirza Ghiyas Beg
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Mirza Ghiyas Beg, also known by his title I'timad-ud-Daulah, was an important official in the Mughal Empire, whose children included the generals, wives and mothers of the Mughal emperors.
An 18th-century portrait of Mirza Ghiyas Beg. Color and gold over gold-sprinkled black ground on paper.
Emperor Jahangir and Mirza Ghiyas Beg
Mirza Ghiyas Beg's tomb in Agra
Zeb-un-Nissa
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Zeb-un-Nissa was a Mughal princess and the eldest child of Emperor Aurangzeb and his chief consort, Dilras Banu Begum. She was also a poet, who wrote under the pseudonym of Makhfi.
Princess Zeb-un-Nissa with her attendants.
Zeb-un-Nissa's palace, 1880, Aurangabad.
Zeb-un-Nissa was betrothed to her first-cousin, Prince Sulaiman Shikoh.