1. Jagat Gosain was wrongly referred to as Balmati Begum by Manrique.
12 Facts About Jagat Gosain
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Jagat Gosain belonged to the Rathore clan of Rajputs and was the daughter of Raja Udai Singh, the ruler of Marwar.
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Jagat Gosain was granted the title "Jagat Gosain" on account of her ability and learning.
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Jagat Gosain is believed to have been a good singer and well versed in music.
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Jagat Gosain was placed under the care of his first wife Ruqaiya Begum who resided in Akbar's harem and she is stated to have raised Khurram affectionately.
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Jagat Gosain had become devoted to her and designated her Hazrat in his court chronicles.
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The Jahangiri Mahal at Agra Fort used to be the residence of Jagat Gosain, as chosen by Jahangir.
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Jagat Gosain is said to have founded a village named Sohagpura, which is wholly dedicated to the manufacturing of glass bangles.
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In 1619, during her stay at Fatehpur Sikri, Jagat Gosain became ill and the treatment she received had no effect.
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Jagat Gosain was buried in Dehra Bagh near Noor Manzil as per her wishes.
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Jagat Gosain's tomb was a square building of 78 feet on all sides and consisted of a high dome, gateways, towers and a garden situated in the cantonment area.
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Jagat Gosain's tomb stood on two platforms, one higher than the other.