Nur Jahan

Nur Jahan was the wife of Emperor Jahangir and a powerful patron of the arts. She was a skilled musician and dancer, and her love of music and dance influenced the development of Mughal courtly entertainment. Nur Jahan was also a skilled administrator and played a key role in the governance of the Mughal Empire. She was known for her intelligence and her ability to navigate the complexities of court politics. Nur Jahan was a member of the Mughal imperial family and was born into a noble family in present-day Afghanistan.