Dara Shikoh

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Portrait of Prince Dara Shikoh, gouache and gold on paper, c. 18th century.

A patron of the arts, author on comparative religion, and translator, Dara Shikoh (1615-1659) was heir apparent to the throne of the Mughal Empire until his death in the war of succession that followed his father's illness.

Musée Guimet, Paris.

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Artist, U. (2025, September 15). Dara Shikoh. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20972/dara-shikoh/

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