Bahu Begum

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Bahu Begum was an influential 18th-century Mughal noblewoman and queen consort of Awadh, renowned for her immense wealth, political influence, and patronage of architecture in Faizabad.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal noble
noblewoman
patron of architecture
queen consort
alsoKnownAs Bahū Begam NERFINISHED
Bahū Begum of Awadh NERFINISHED
architecturalPatronageLocation Awadh NERFINISHED
Faizabad NERFINISHED
associatedWith Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
Mughal India NERFINISHED
Nawabs of Awadh NERFINISHED
century 18th century
country Awadh NERFINISHED
court Court of Awadh NERFINISHED
culturalRole patron of Islamic architecture
patron of arts and culture in Faizabad
era 18th-century India
gender female
historicalPeriod late Mughal era
knownFor immense wealth
influence in Awadh court politics
patronage of architecture
patronage of religious buildings
political influence
maritalStatus married
name Bahu Begum NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Nawab of Awadh family NERFINISHED
patronageType architectural endowments
religious endowments
politicalRole informal advisor in Awadh politics
positionHeld Mughal noblewoman at the court of Awadh
Queen consort of Awadh
realm Awadh NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Awadh NERFINISHED
Faizabad NERFINISHED
religion Islam
residence Awadh NERFINISHED
Faizabad NERFINISHED
socialStatus aristocracy
royalty
sphereOfInfluence court politics of Awadh
urban development of Faizabad
spouse Shuja-ud-Daula NERFINISHED
title Bahu Begum NERFINISHED
Queen of Awadh NERFINISHED
wealthStatus one of the wealthiest women of her time in Awadh

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Shuja-ud-Daula spouse Bahu Begum