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# Akbar and Abdu'r Rahim

This illustration to the Persian-language history of the reign of Akbar is by one of the Mughal artists of the royal workshop, Anant. It depicts the emperor receiving the four-year old Abdu'r Rahim at court following the assassination of his father, Akbar's leading general and mentor, Bairam Khan, in 1561.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1585–1595 CE

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