Padshah-namah 18: Death of the Queen 'Aliya Begam.
Bádsháh-náma, of 'Abdu-l Hamíd Lahorí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts) 18
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[Text, vol. i. p. 384.] On the 17th Zi-l ka'da, 1040, died Nawab 'Aliya Begam, in the fortieth year of her age, to the great grief of her husband the Emperor. * * * She had borne him eight sons and six daughters. The third child and eldest son was Muhammad Dara Shukoh, the fourth Muhammad Shah Shuja, the sixth Muhammad Aurangzeb, the tenth Murad Bakhsh.