Haji Begum

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Haji Begum was a Mughal empress and chief consort of Emperor Humayun, best known for overseeing the construction of his grand mausoleum in Delhi.

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Bega Begum 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal empress
chief consort
historical figure
activeInPeriod 16th century
architecturalPatronage Humayun's Tomb
surface form: Humayun’s Tomb
associatedWithCity Delhi
associatedWithDynasty Timurid dynasty
associatedWithEmpire Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
associatedWithHouse House of Babur
associatedWithMonument Humayun's Tomb
surface form: Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi
burialPlace Humayun's Tomb
surface form: Humayun’s Tomb complex
countryOfCitizenship Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
culturalContext Indo-Islamic court culture
era Mughal era
gender female
heritage Mughal dynasty
surface form: Mughal royal family
knownFor devotion to Humayun’s memory
imperial patronage of architecture
maritalStatus widow of Humayun
notableFor supervising construction of Humayun’s mausoleum in Delhi
notableWork oversight of Humayun’s Tomb
positionHeld Mughal empress consort
chief consort of Emperor Humayun
religion Islam
residence Agra
Delhi
spouse Humayun NERFINISHED
Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad Humayun NERFINISHED
spouseOccupation Mughal emperor
title Haji Begum NERFINISHED

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Empress Bega Begum alsoKnownAs Haji Begum
subject surface form: Bega Begum
Humayun's Tomb commissionedBy Haji Begum
Humayun's Tomb patron Haji Begum
this entity surface form: Bega Begum
this entity surface form: Bega Begum
Empress Bega Begum title Haji Begum
subject surface form: Bega Begum