Khanzada Begum

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Khanzada Begum

Timurid princess

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12 Extraordinary Women in the Mughal Empire
Khanzada Begum (sister of Babur)
…padshah begum of the Mughals, Khanzada Begum led an extraordinary life, which included a forced marriage to an Uzbek chieftain to lift the chieftain’s siege of the young Babur’s fortress in Samarkand. Khanzada spent the next decade with the Uzbeks, during which she was divorced by the chieftain and married…
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…padshah begum of the Mughals, Khanzada Begum led an extraordinary life, which included a forced marriage to an Uzbek chieftain to lift the chieftain’s siege of the young Babur’s fortress in Samarkand. Khanzada spent the next decade with the Uzbeks, during which she was divorced by the chieftain and married…
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