Bairam Khan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Bairam Khan

Statesman and regent to Mughal Emperor Akbar. Also known for military strategy.

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1501

Date of Death: 31-Jan-1561

Profession: military personnel, statesperson

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Bairam Khan (c.?18 January 1501 – c.?31 January 1561) was an important military commander, later commander-in-chief of the Mughal army, a powerful statesman and regent at the court of the Mughal Emperors, Humayun and Akbar.
He was also guardian, chief mentor, adviser, teacher and the most trusted ally of Akbar.
Humayun honored him as Khan-i-Khanan, which means "King of Kings".
Bairam was originally called Bairam "Beg", but later became honored as 'Kha' or Khan.
Bairam Khan was an aggressive general who was determined to restore Mughal authority in India.
Two divans are attributed to him, one in Persian and the other in Chagatai.