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Mughal romances: When dancer Rana Dil’s love for Dara Shikoh was challenged by Aurangzeb
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Mughal romances: When dancer Rana Dil’s love for Dara Shikoh was challenged by Aurangzeb

The article discusses the romantic relationship between Dara Shikoh, the heir-apparent to the Mughal throne, and Rana Dil, a dancer. It highlights how such relationships were restricted under Mughal rule, with marriage being a rare privilege for princes. Dara Shikoh's marriage to Nadira Banu Begum is mentioned, along with his artistic contributions, including a Muraqqa (a collection of paintings and calligraphy).

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Mughal romances: When dancer Rana Dil’s love for Dara Shikoh was challenged by Aurangzeb

The article discusses the romantic relationship between Dara Shikoh, the heir-apparent to the Mughal throne, and Rana Dil, a dancer. It highlights how such relationships were restricted under Mughal rule, with marriage being a rare privilege for princes. Dara Shikoh's marriage to Nadira Banu Begum is mentioned, along with his artistic contributions, including a Muraqqa (a collection of paintings and calligraphy).

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