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title: "What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai?"  
description: "Popularly known as Jodha Bai, Mariam-uz-Zamani was born on October 1, 1542. Jodha Bai was the daughter of Raja Bharmel of Amer (Jaipur). Here's some facts"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-12-12  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1818/what-are-some-interesting-facts-about-jodhabai  
category: "history"  
tags: ["Jodha Bai", "Jodha Bai facts", "Jodha Akbar", "history", "historical facts", "interesting facts"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai?

![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/6668c182-3949-4d61-95e1-ba72a3500877.jpeg) ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/dededc60-17e4-4371-9a63-d33b2e0a722a.jpeg) Jodha Bai was born as Heer Kunwari. Her other names were Hira Kunwari and Harka Bai ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/262d1827-cc65-463a-a0f5-07869b0bc00b.jpeg) 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 ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/e7f5a408-fc92-4646-b42d-aaf921ef851d.jpeg) She married Akbar on Febrauary 6, 1562 at the age of 20 ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/1ee03df5-10b0-41ae-8ccf-3cb47bcf0481.jpeg) 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 ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/76c9edb9-05c7-471e-b57a-05d7cb40f9a7.jpeg) Jodha Bai was the longest serving Hindu Mughal Empress. Her tenure lasted for over 43 years ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/539f7439-c3e0-4b52-a32d-ed887a120efb.jpeg) Akbar's marriage with Heer Kunwari was more of a political alliance between the father of Jodha Bai and Akbar ![What are some interesting facts about Jodhabai](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/e2c908d9-b24f-46a9-9a98-c070d8e5723d/images/6668c182-3949-4d61-95e1-ba72a3500877.jpeg) The marriage led to a much more favourable view of Hinduism by the emperor

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