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Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan (1556–1627) was a commander and poet at the Mughal court, son of Akbar's guardian Bairam Khan. As one of Akbar's leading generals he conquered Gujarat in 1584 and lower Sindh, receiving the submission of the Tarkhan ruler Mirza Jani Beg in 1591. He translated Babur's memoirs into Persian and is famous for his Hindi couplets (dohas) written under the name Rahim.
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