Munny Begum

E165048

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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Label Occurrences
Munny Begum canonical 2

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Statements (31)

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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mir Jafar → spouse → Munny Begum ⓘ