About Shah Jahan Begum
Shah Jahan Begum was an Indian academic administrator.
Shah Jahan Begum was the First Lady of India, (having previously served as the Second Lady of India). She was the spouse of Zakir Husain.
She observed purdah as a strict Muslim, and therefore kept a low profile.
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first Lady of India
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Shah Jahan Begum was an academic administrator.
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