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Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal
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1. ↑A misidentified photograph: according to family historian Allen Copsey it is either (1) Sultan Jahan Begum of Bhopal (1838–1901) who in 1872 was created a Grand commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India; or (2) her daughter Sultan Jahan Begum of Bhopal (1858–1930) who in 1904 received the Grand Commander of the Indian Empire and in 1910 the Grand Commander of the Star of India. 1910 commemorative postcard
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗2. ↑Savarkar and the Rani's photo – That she wears two collars of orders indicates that it is the former Begum, about 1878.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗3. ↑Shaharyar Khan, _The Begums of Bhopal: a history of the princely state of Bhopal_, p. 120. London: I.B. Tauris, 2000\. ISBN 1-86064-528-3
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed4. Jump up to: 1 2Khan, pg. 143.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed5. ↑The Begum of Bhopal, GCSI, Nov.1872. Archived 23 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine British Library.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed7. ↑Stanley Gibbons Ltd. _Stanley Gibbons' Simplified Stamp Catalogue_; 24th ed., 1959. London: Stanley Gibbons Ltd.' p. 153
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed8. ↑Stanley Gibbons Ltd. _Stanley Gibbons' Simplified Stamp Catalogue_; 24th ed., 1959. London: Stanley Gibbons Ltd.' pp. 154–55
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed- _The Begums of Bhopal: A Dynasty of Women Rulers in Raj India_, by Shahraryar M. Khan. Published by I. B.Tauris, 2000. ISBN 1-86064-528-3. Excerpts
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗- _Hayat-i-Shahjehani: Life of Her Highness the late Nawab Shahjehan Begum of Bhopal_; translated by B. Ghosal. Bombay: Times Press, 1926.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed- Siobhan Lambert-Hurley _Muslim Women, Reform and Princely Patronage: Nawab Sultan Jahan Begam of Bhopal_. Routledge, 2007. ISBN 0-415-40192-5.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed- Chopra, R. M., "Eminent Poetesses of Persian ", Iran Society, Kolkata, 2010.
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