Fakhr-un-Nissa

Fakhr-un-Nissa (died 1501) was a Mughal princess as the eldest child of the first Mughal Emperor Babur and his Empress consort Aisha Sultan Begum.^[1]

Fakhr-un-Nissa
Shahzadi of the Mughal Empire
Born	1501 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Died	1501 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Burial	Gardens of Babur, Kabul, Afghanistan
Dynasty	Timurid
Father	Babur
Mother	Aisha Sultan Begum
Religion	Sunni Islam

Fakhr-un-Nissa was born in 1501 in Samarkand to the nineteen-year-old Babur and his first wife, Aisha Sultan Begum. Upon her birth, she was named Fakhr-un-Nissa ("Glory of Women").^[2] The princess died a month or forty days after her birth, and her death grieved Babur the most as he dearly loved his daughter.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Fakhr-un-Nissa

8. Abu Sa'id Mirza, Timurid Sultan (= 12) 4. Umar Shaikh Mirza II, King of Ferghana 9. Shah Sultan Begum 2. Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, Mughal Emperor 10. Yunus Khan, Khan of Moghulistan 5. Qutlugh Nigar Khanum 11. Aisan Daulat Begum 1. Fakhr-un-Nissa 12. Abu Sa'id Mirza, Timurid Sultan (= 8) 6. Ahmad Mirza, Sultan of Samarqand and Bukhara 13. Daughter of Aurdu Bugha Tarkhan 3. Aisha Sultan Begum Qataq Begum