Munny Begum

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Munny Begum was a prominent consort of Nawab Mir Jafar of Bengal who wielded considerable influence in the late 18th-century Nawabi court.

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Munny Begum canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
person from Bengal
royal consort
woman
associatedWith British East India Company
Nawab of Bengal
country Bengal Subah
gender female
governmentalRole informal political advisor at the Nawabi court
influenced court patronage in Murshidabad
succession politics of the Nawab of Bengal
knownFor exercising influence over appointments at the Nawabi court
receiving stipends and gifts from the British East India Company
language Bengali
Persian
maritalStatus married
notableFor close relations with the British East India Company
political influence in the Nawabi court of Bengal
occupation consort
placeOfActivity Murshidabad
Nawabi court of Bengal
politicalAlignment pro‑British faction at the Nawabi court
positionHeld consort of the Nawab of Bengal
region Bengal
religion Islam
residence Murshidabad
spouse Mir Jafar
spouseOccupation Nawab of Bengal
timePeriod 18th century
late 18th century
title Begum

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Mir Jafar spouse Munny Begum