Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Akbar

Akbar the Great
Emperor of India
Full name Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar I
Titles His Majesty Al-Sultan al-'Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Imam-i-'Adil, Sultan ul-Islam Kaffatt ul-Anam, Amir ul-Mu'minin, Khalifat ul-Muta'ali Sahib-i-Zaman, Padshah Ghazi Zillu'llah ['Arsh-Ashyani], Emperor of India
Born 23 November 1542
Birthplace Umarkot Fort, Sind
Died 27 October 1605
Place of death Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
Buried Bihishtabad Sikandara, Agra
Predecessor Humayun
Successor Jahangir
Offspring Jahangir, 5 other sons and 6 daughters
Royal House House of Timur
Dynasty Mughal
Father Humayun
Mother Nawab Hamida Banu Begum Sahiba
Religious beliefs Din-i-Ilahi

Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar (Jalāl ud-Dīn Muhammad Akbar), also known as Akbar the Great (Akbar-e-Azam) (full title: Al-Sultan al-'Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Imam-i-'Adil, Sultan ul-Islam Kaffatt ul-Anam, Amir ul-Mu'minin, Khalifat ul-Muta'ali Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar I Sahib-i-Zaman, Padshah Ghazi Zillu'llah

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