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Aurangzeb's Daughters: The Learned Princesses Behind the Throne
Beyond the battlefield, Aurangzeb's court was home to some of the most accomplished women of the Mughal era. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the lives of the emperor's daughters—particularly the poet-princess Zeb-un-Nisa and the patron Zinat-un-Nisa. They discuss Zeb-un-Nisa's Persian poetry, her vast library, her defiance of her father's orthodoxy, and her role as a patron of arts. They also delve into Zinat-un-Nisa's architectural legacy, including the Zinat-ul-Masajid mosque in Delhi, and her quiet political influence. The episode touches on the…
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