Jagat Gosain
Mughal empress and royal consort
Born
1573
452 years ago
Died
April 19th, 1619
406 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Born into a noble family, served as a royal consort to the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, contributing to the Mughal court's cultural and political landscape during the early 17th century. Her marriage was strategically important, cementing ties between influential families. As an empress, she played a significant role in the family and court dynamics of the Mughal dynasty. After the death of Jahangir, her influence continued in various capacities, remaining a prominent figure in the Mughal imperial structure until her death in 1619.
Marriage to Mughal Emperor Jahangir
Influence in Mughal court politics
Role in cultural developments of the era
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