[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937) › v4.c19.153 # The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c19.153 The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c19.153 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c19.153](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19.153) Hamīd Khān’s wife, the daughter of a foreigner, was a woman of great ability and unbounded energy. She obtained access to the harem of Murtazā Nizām Shāh II and soon became the recognised means of communication between the effeminate and slothful king and his subjects. - [Previous: v4.c19.152](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19.152) - [Next: v4.c19.154](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19.154) - [Up: v4.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19.153](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c19.153) · Pramāṇa