[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Khwajah Mu'azzam # Khwajah Mu'azzam This illustration to the Akbarnama (Book of Akbar) depicts Khwajah Mu’azzam, the maternal uncle of the Mughal emperor Akbar (r.1556–1605), being punished for murdering his wife. On Akbar’s orders he is being thrown into the seething waters of the River Jamuna with his companions. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1585–1595 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-38-1896](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-38-1896) · Pramāṇa