Kandahari Begum

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Kandahari Begum was a Mughal princess and the first wife of Emperor Shah Jahan, known for her Timurid lineage and political significance in the Mughal court.

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Label Occurrences
Kandahari Begum canonical 4

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal empress consort
Mughal princess
historical figure
associatedWith Mughal harem politics
Timurid–Mughal relations
countryOfCitizenship Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
court Mughal court
courtRank principal wife of the heir-apparent Prince Khurram
senior consort in Shah Jahan’s harem
culture Mughal dynasty
surface form: Mughal

Persianate court culture
dynasty Timurid dynasty
era Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal era
ethnicGroup Timurid dynasty
surface form: Timurid

Turco-Mongol
surface form: Turko-Mongol
hasTitle Begum
Kandahari Begum self-link
house House of Timur
Mughal imperial house by marriage
languageUsed Persian
maritalStatus married
marriedInto Mughal dynasty
surface form: Mughal imperial family
motherTongue Persian language
surface form: Persian
nativeLanguage Persian language
surface form: Persian
nobleFamily Timurid dynasty
surface form: Timurid family
notableFor Timurid royal lineage
being the first wife of Shah Jahan
political significance in the Mughal court
placeOfOrigin Kandahar Province
surface form: Kandahar region
politicalRole dynastic alliance between Timurids and Mughals
positionHeld Mughal empress consort
chief consort of Shah Jahan
relative Timurid princes of Kandahar
religion Islam
residence Agra
Delhi
Mughal court
sexOrGender female
spouse Prince Khurram
Shah Jahan
spouseOfMonarch Shah Jahan
spousePosition Mughal emperor
spouseReign Shah Jahan’s reign as Mughal emperor

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Shah Jahan spouse Kandahari Begum
Khurram spouse Kandahari Begum
Kandahari Begum hasTitle Kandahari Begum self-link
Prince Khurram spouse Kandahari Begum