31 July 1607, Jahangir, the Mughal emperor of India, ordered his son Prince Khurram to be weighed against gold and silver and other metals as part his 15th birthday celebration.

(British Museum)

The coins were then distributed to the needy.

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Khan ‘Alam, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Falconer and His Ambassador to Iran, with a Sparrow Hawk
Govardhan
Paintings
Mughal, c. 1610-1620

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Portrait of Prince Salim- Jahangir by Bichitr, Mughal Painting, ca. 1630
green turban, fine muslin jama-angarkha, patka
here again he put a cloth dupalla दुपल्ला on shoulder?
jutis with embroidery?

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Anti-Money Laundering investigation launched against Ali Jahangir Siddiqui by Financial Crime Investigation Unit of Royal Cayman Police Service for moving proceeds of crime through Trust and companies in British Virgin Island.

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Princess Munisha (?) daughter of ruler in this c 1750 painting from Adrianus Canter Visscher collection at
Interestingly , the Princess holds on to a tree as a Salabhanjika. Unusual?

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In 1612 AD Mughal emperor Jahangir granted permission to Portuguese to build a church at Ahmedabad in his Gujarat Province & ordered his Gujarat officials not to obstruct its construction.Mughal period painting of Jahangir with a portrait of Mother Mary.

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Incredible piece by the wonderful , Jahangir had a fascinating history as Mughal Emperor, husband to one of the most powerful women in Mughal history, Noor Jahan. We plan on covering his struggles against the Deccan Sultans in a later campaign after we cover Sher Shah

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It's debatable whether Jahangir's true love was Alcohol & Opium or his 20th wife Nurjahan, but he loved both of them and that is evident with the portrayals of Jahangir with Nurjahan as well as holding his goblet.

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Ustad Mansur, active c. 1600-20.
A chameleon 1612

(Royal Collection, HM EII)

Ustad Mansur was the leading animal painter at the court of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir (reg.1605-27), who bestowed upon him the honorific Nadir al-Asr, ‘Wonder of the Age’.

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Self Portrait of Abu'l Hasan as an Improvised Old Man.
1616 CE, now
The ruler had once Bestowed the Title of 'Nadir al-Zaman' (Wonder of our Times) on this Master Artist.

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Khan ‘Alam, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Falconer and His Ambassador to Iran, with a Sparrow Hawk
Govardhan
Paintings
Mughal, c. 1610-1620

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Govardhan, Khan ‘Alam, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Falconer and His Ambassador to Iran, with a Sparrow Hawk, c. 1610-1620 https://t.co/GLE1Ijdymc

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Elephant rider
possibly the Emperor Akbar, Mughal Painting, circa 1595-1610
Lot3 from KHOSROVANI-DIBA COLLECTION sold at

a episode recounted in Jahangirnama tells of just such a daring elephant ride by Akbar

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Mehrunissa Also Known as Nur Jahan Was Wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Born In 1577 In Persian Family, Nur Jahan Was The Most Powerful Woman In Jahangir's Court

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This painting is painted during Jahangir time in which jahangir distribute
Food to Poor's

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The Place of Jesus’s Birth,
from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-Quds)
of Father Jerome Xavier
Opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Made for Prince Salim
(Future Mughal Emperor Jahangir, r.1605-27)
Allahabad, 1602-4

https://t.co/jMHc4lBnVs

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Even though we had to make a Google Doodle by using color pencils and paint (sigh), the assignment itself was fun so I made a digital version!

for Asma Jahangir. Reading up about her and seeing all she did for women and her activism is so inspiring!

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