Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which Mughal empress was allowed to issue coins in her own name?

  1. Jodha Bai

  2. Nur Jahan

  3. Mumtaz Mahal

  4. Hamida Banu
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Explanation

Nur Jahan, wife of Emperor Jahangir, was the only Mughal empress granted the privilege of issuing coins in her own name, reflecting her unprecedented political power and influence. She effectively became co-ruler during Jahangir's later reign. Jodha Bai was Akbar's wife, Mumtaz Mahal was Shah Jahan's beloved, and Hamida Banu was Humayun's wife.

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