Jahangir
Nur-ud-Din Muhammad Salim (31 August 1569 – 28 October 1627), known by his imperial name Jahangir (Persian pronunciation: [d͡ʒahɑːn'giːr]; lit. 'Conqueror of the World'), was the fourth Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1605 until his death in 1627. He was the third and only surviving son of Emperor Akbar and his chief empress, Mariam-uz-Zamani, born to them in the year 1569. Nuruddin Muhammad Salim was named after the revered Indian Sufi saint Salim Chishti.
| Jahangir I | |||||||||||||||||
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| 4th Mughal Emperor | |||||||||||||||||
| Reign | 3 November 1605 – 28 October 1627 | ||||||||||||||||
| Coronation | 24 November 1605 | ||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Akbar I | ||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Shah Jahan Shahryar Mirza (de facto) Dawar Bakhsh (titular) | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim 31 August 1569 Fatehpur Sikri, Mughal Empire | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 October 1627 (aged 58) Bhimber, Kashmir Subah, Mughal Empire | ||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||
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| House | House of Babur | ||||||||||||||||
| Dynasty | Mughal dynasty | ||||||||||||||||
| Father | Akbar | ||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Mariam-uz-Zamani | ||||||||||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam (Hanafi) | ||||||||||||||||
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