Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
Portrait of Abdul Rahim Khan-e-Khanan by Hashim, c. 1627
Born(1556-12-17)17 December 1556
Delhi, Mughal Empire
Died1 October 1627(1627-10-01) (aged 70)
Agra, Agra Subah, Mughal Empire
Resting placeTomb of Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, Delhi
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Khanzada Mirza Khan Abdul Rahim (17 December 1556 – 1 October 1627), popularly known as simply Rahim and titled Khan-i-Khanan, was a poet who lived in India during the rule of Mughal emperor Akbar, who was Rahim's mentor. He was one of the nine important ministers (dewan) in Akbar's court, known as the Navaratnas. Rahim was known for his Hindustani dohe (couplets) and his books on astrology.

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