Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana
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Article Author: The other Delhi: Rahim’s Serene Tomb
Media Source: The Citizen (India)
Date: 8 November 2018
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture and Interglobe Foundation have come together to preserve this piece of Mughal architecture, Rahim’s Serene Tomb. Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana was a Mughal era poet and one of the nine ministers in the court of Akbar; of the famous council known as the Navaratnas or Nine Jewels. He was the son of Bairam…
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture and Interglobe Foundation have come together to preserve this piece of Mughal architecture, Rahim’s Serene Tomb. Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana was a Mughal era poet and one of the nine ministers in the court of Akbar; of the famous council known as the Navaratnas or Nine Jewels. He was the son of Bairam Khan, the mentor and guardian of the young Emperor Akbar. Khan-i-Khana, better known as Rahim, translated Babur’s memoirs, the Baburnama, from Chaghatai Turkish into Persian.