What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai?

By MindStick

Jodha Bai was born as Heer Kunwari. Her other names were Hira Kunwari and Harka Bai

Her name in Mughal chronicles was Mariam-uz-Zamani. This title was given to her by her husband, Akbar, after she gave birth to their son, Jahangir

She married Akbar on Febrauary 6, 1562 at the age of 20

Mariam-uz-Zamani was referred as the Queen Mother of Hindustan during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar and also during her son Emperor Jahangir

Jodha Bai was the longest serving Hindu Mughal Empress. Her tenure lasted for over 43 years

Akbar's marriage with Heer Kunwari was more of a political alliance between the father of Jodha Bai and Akbar

The marriage led to a much more favourable view of Hinduism by the emperor

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