Jodha Bai, (October 1,1542 – May 19, 1623) was an Empress of the Mughal Empire. She was the first chief Rajput wife of Emperor Akbar (though Akbar already had two other Chief Mughal wives and many other wives before his marriage to Rajput Princess Heer Kunwari), and the mother of the next Mughal Emperor, Jahangir.[4][5][6] She was also the grandmother of the following Mughal Empero