Akbar's grandfather, grandmother, mother, father, and father-in-law: Grandfather: Akbar's grandfather was Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, commonly known as Emperor Babur. Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire and a Central Asian conqueror. He descended from both Timur (Tamerlane) and Genghis Khan. Babur's military campaigns led to the establishment of the Mughal dynasty in the Indian subcontinent. He ruled over territories in Central Asia before venturing into India. Grandmother: Akbar's grandmother was Maham Begum, also known as Maham Anaga or Maham Anga. She was a nursemaid and foster mother to Akbar. Maham Begum held significant influence in Akbar's early life and played a vital role in his upbringing and education. Mother: Akbar's mother was Hamida Banu Begum, also known as Haji Begum. She was a Persian noblewoman and the wife of Emperor Humayun, Akbar's father. Hamida Banu Begum was renowned for her beauty, intelligence, and wisdom. After Humayun...
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