Akbar son: Mughal Emperor Jahangir was the son of

Mughal Emperor Jahangir was the son of Akbar. His earlier name was Nuruddin Muhammad Salim. His mother, Jodha Bai, was a Jaipur princess. He succeeded his father to the throne in 1605 A.D. Jahangir was the son of Akbar and a Rajput wife. He faced rebellions from his eldest son Khusrau and Sikh Guru Arjun Dev, and married Nur Jahan who influenced his court and culture. Jahangir ( 1605 - 1627 ) » Salim, son of Akbar, came to the throne after Akbar's death in 1605. He issued 12 ordinances. » He is known for his strict administration of justice. He established Zanjir-i-Adal (i.e. Chain of Justice) at Agra Fort for the seekers of royal justice. » In 1611, Jahangir married Mihar-un-nisa, widow of Sher Afghan, a Persian nobleman of Bengal. Later on she was given the title Nurjahan. Nurjahan excercised tremendous influence over the state affairs. She was made ... Akbar’s kids (who lived to adulthood) Salim 30th Aug 1569- 8th Nov 1627 : Fourth and eldest surviving child born in 1569 August 30 th was Akbar’s first child born to Hira Kunwari aka Mariam uz zamani Khannum 15th September 1569: Akbar’s fifth child born 15 days after Salim was born in 15 th September 1569 to a secondary wife (Born to bibi Salima who died in 1599) and brought up by Mariam Makhani Hamida Banu Murad 7th June 1570- 12th May 1599 : Akbar’s sixth child and second surviving ...