Apr 15, 2024, 07:49 PM IST

This Mughal queen had 100 servants only for her makeup

Pavan Naidu

The Mughal Empire, one of the most significant dynasties in Indian history, reigned over the Indian subcontinent for over three centuries.

The Mughal kings were renowned for their extravagant lifestyle. Even the Mughal queens were known to have lived a life that was characterized by grandeur and luxury.

Nur Jahan, wife of Mughal emperor Jahangir was a prominent figure in Mughal history.

It is believed that Nur Jahan was very creative and was known for her good fashion sense.

Nur Jahan also had many servants to her service. It is believed that Jahangir apart from gifting Nur Jahan a lot of jewelry also gave her over 100 servants.

On special occasions, Nur Jahan would have over 100 servants at her service, especially for her makeup.

Nur Jahan was the twentieth wife of Jahangir and was known to be more proactive and decisive than her husband.