This list includes the biological mothers of Mughal emperors. There were nineteen emperors of the Mughal Empire in thirteen generations.Mughal Genealogical Table Throughout the 331-year history of the Mughal Empire the emperors were all members of the same house, the house of Timurid.
Name (birth name) Son Ethnicity Place of origin Qutlugh Nigar Khanum Babur Turkic-Mongol Moghulistan, Chagatai Khanate Maham Begum Humayun Turkic-Mongol Khorasan, Persia Hamida Banu Begum (Maryam Makani) Akbar Persian Khorasan, Persia Wali Nimat Mariam-uz-Zamani Jahangir Rajput Amber,Mughal Empire Manavati Bai (Bilqis Makani) Shah Jahan Rajput Marwar, Mughal Empire Arjumand Banu Begum (Mumtaz Mahal) Aurangzeb Persian Agra, Mughal Empire Rabia-ud-Daurani (Dilras Banu Begum) Azam Shah Safavid Persian Mughal Empire Nawab Bai (Rahmat-un-Nissa) Bahadur Shah I Kashmiri Muslim Rajauri, Kashmir Nizam Bai Jahandar Shah Hyderabadi Muslims Hyderabad, Golconda Sultanate Sahiba Niswan Begum Farrukhsiyar Kashmiri Kashmir, Mughal Empire Nur-un-Nissa Begum Rafi ud-Darajat Persian Khurasan, Persia Qudsia ul-Alqab Hazrat Begum (Fakhr un-nisa) Muhammad Shah Muslim Mughal Empire Qudsia Begum (Udham Bai) Ahmad Shah Bahadur Shia Islam Mughal Empire Anup Bai Alamgir II Hindu Mughal Empire Rushqimi Begum Shah Jahan III Muslim Mughal Empire Zinat Mahal (Bilal Kunar) Shah Alam II Hindu Mughal Empire Qudsia Begum (unknown) Akbar Shah II Muslim Mughal Empire Lal Bai Bahadur Shah II Hindu Mughal Empire
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