# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sher-afghan-quli-khan
# Generated: 2026-09-06T22:58:30.842Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sher-afghan-quli-khan"
name: "Sher Afghan Quli Khan"
slug: "sher-afghan-quli-khan"
description: "Ali Quli Istajlu, commonly known as Sherafghan Khan, initially served as the safarchi of Safavids, and later became a Mughal courtier, becoming the jagirdar of Burdwan in West Bengal (1605–1607). He was also the first husband of Nur Jahan (Mehrunissa), who later married Jahangir after Ali Quli Khan's death and became Empress of India and the power behind the emperor."
tagline: "Nobility of the Mughal Empire"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Sher_Afghan_Khan_Quli.png/330px-Sher_Afghan_Khan_Quli.png"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1600"
deathDate: "1607"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5263157894736842
  historical:           7.891866666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "謝拉夫甘汗"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "শের আফগান খান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sher Afghan Khan"
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    title: "شیرافگن خان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "シェール・アフガーン・ハーン"
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    title: "Шер Афган Хан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شیر افگن"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump