Gauhara Begum | |
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Shahzadi of the Mughal Empire | |
Born | 17 June 1631 Burhanpur, India |
Died | 1706 (aged 74–75) Delhi, India |
Burial | Taj Mahal |
Spouse | Mudam Khan |
Issue | Nawab Khan |
Dynasty | Timurid |
Father | Shah Jahan |
Mother | Mumtaz Mahal |
Religion | Islam |
Gauhara Begum (17 June 1631 – 1706) was a Mughal princess and the fourteenth and youngest child of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
Her mother died giving birth to her. Gauhara, however, survived the childbirth and lived for another 75 years. Little is known about her and whether she was involved in the war of succession for her father's throne.
Gauhara died in 1706, at the age of 75, from natural causes.