Maham Anga

Maham Anga
Being seated just below Akbar himself denotes Maham Anga's position in the imperial court
Died25 June 1562
Agra, India
Burial placeAdham Khan's Tomb, Delhi
SpouseNadim Khan
ChildrenAdham Khan
Quli Khan

Maham Anga (died 25 June 1562) was the foster mother and chief wet nurse of the Mughal emperor Akbar. She was the political adviser of the teenage emperor and the de facto regent of the Mughal Empire from 1560 to 1562.