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Nasir Mirza (b. 1487–1515 d.) was the third son of Umar Sheikh Mirza and the younger half-brother of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.[1]

Timurid Prince

Nasir Mirza
Timurid Prince Mirza
Born c. 1487Fergana Valley Timurid Empire
Died c. 1515 (aged 28)Timurid Empire
NamesNasir Mirza Ibn Umar Shaikh Mirza
House Timurid dynasty
Father Umar Shaikh Mirza II
Mother Umid
Religion Sunni Islam
Military career
Battles / wars Siege of Kabul (1504)

According to the Baburnama, Nasir Mirza was four years younger to Babur and his mother was a native of Andijan named Umid, she was a mistress of Umar Sheikh Mirza.[1]

  1. ^ a b Babur, Zahir-ud-din (2017). Baburnama — a Memoir — translated from the original Turkish text by Anna Sussanah Beveridge. New Delhi: Rupa Publications. pp. 7–8. ISBN 978-81-291-4175-0.