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Question : What was the original name of Nur Jahan ?

Option 1: Zeb - un - Nissa

Option 2: Fatima Begum 

Option 3: Mehr - un - Nissa

Option 4: Jahanara


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Mehr - un - Nissa


Solution : The correct option is Mehr - un - Nissa.

Mehr-un-Nissa was Nur Jahan's original name. She was born in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in 1577, into a Persian aristocratic family. Ghiyas Beg, her father, was a high-ranking official in the Mughal court. Mehr-un-Nissa married Sher Afghan, a Persian aristocrat, in 1594. Sher Afghan, on the other hand, died in action a few years later. She married the Mughal emperor Jahangir in 1611, becoming his 20th and favourite wife. Nur Jahan, which means "Light of the World," was given to her.
 

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