Later Mughals v1.c6.s28.16

v1.c6.s28.16

(6) Azim-ush-shan was born on the 26th Jamadi I. 1075 (16 Dec. 1664). His mother was the daughter of Rup Singh Rathor, (Masir-i-Alamgiri, 49 and M. U. ii. 270). He was drowned in the Ravi on the 9th Safar 1124, as will be hereafter related. His first wife was the daughter of Kirat Singh and the marriage took place in 1089 H. (Masir-i-A 167). Kirat Singh (d. 1084 H.) was a son of Rajah Jai Singh (I.) Kachhwaha of Amber. (T-i-Mhdi and M. U. iii. 156). The lady's name was Bai Jas Kuar. She died at Dihli on the 21 Rabi II. 1133 H. (T-i-Mhdi) and was buried at the Qutb (Kamwar Khan, 249). She was the mother of Mhd. Karim (Masir-i-A 181). Another of this Prince's wives was Aisha Begam, daughter of Ruhullah Khan Yazdi, the Mir Bakhshi ; the marriage took place in the 33rd year of Alamgir (1100-1 H.). She was the mother of Humayun Bakht and Ruh-ul-quds (Nos. 9 and 10.) The Prince is said to have been very fond of her. She gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy, on the 14th Rabi I. 1121, and died on the 7th Jamadi I. 1121, and was buried on the hill at Daulatabad, near the tomb of the saint Burhan-ud-din. [Kamwar.] Shortly after the death of Aisha Begam the Prince was married [Kamwar] to his cousin, Giti Ara Begam, daughter of the late Azam Shah ; she died on the 20th Ramzan 1136, being then over forty years of age. (T-i-Mdi.) There was also another wife, a Kashmiri woman, the mother of Farrukh-siyar. She had a brother, Khwaja Inayatullah, entitled Shaista Khan. (Died early Rajab 1141. T-i-Mhdi.)