The Inside History

Prince Selim: the future Jahangir and the fourth Mughal Emperor of India was born

Mughal Emperor Jahangir On this day, August 31, 1569, Jahangir originally Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim was born in Fatehpur Sikri (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. Since all the first children of Akbar had passed away in childhood. As a result, Akbar became worried about the future of his kingdom. An infant boy named Noor-ud-din Muhammad Salim was born after …