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People from Agra
- AkbarOn the 15th of October 1542, Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar drew his first breath inside the Rajput Fortress of Amarkot. His parents had fled westward after…
- Shah JahanOn the 5th of January 1592, a boy named Khurram entered the world in Lahore. He was the ninth child and third son of Prince Salim, who would later take the…
- JahangirPrince Nur al-Din Muhammad Salim entered the world on the 31st of August 1569 within the red sandstone walls of Fatehpur Sikri.
- Bahadur Shah IMuhammad Mu'azzam entered the world on the 14th of October 1643 in the city of Burhanpur. He was the second son of Prince Muhi al-Din Muhammad, who would…
- Salim ChishtiSheikh Salim Chishti lived from 1478 to 1572. He was a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order during the Mughal Empire in India.
- Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah IMir Qamar-ud-din Khan Siddiqi arrived in India on a pilgrimage route that led him from Samarkand to the Deccan. His grandfather Kilich Khan traveled this…
- Pauline BaynesPauline Diana Baynes was born on the 9th of September 1922 at 67 Brunswick Place in Hove, East Sussex. Her family moved to India when she was still a baby.