Friendship Day: Friendship is a relationship that a person makes on his own will, How strong this relationship can be is also evident from the stories of friendship between Akbar and Birbal, Birbal was one of the nine jewels of Mughal emperor Akbar, He was not only very quick-witted and humorous, but was also a close friend of the Mughal emperor, Many stories of their friendship, starting from the first meeting of Birbal and Akbar, are still remembered today, Today on the special day of Friendship Day, let us look at some stories of their friendship,
How Hui Was Akbar And Birbal of appointment,
Akbar first met Birbal in the forest, When Akbar lost his way, Then Birbal told him the right path., At that time, seeing Birbal’s cleverness, Akbar smiled and was proud of his intelligence., Hence Birbal became a special advisor in Akbar’s court, Birbal’s name was initially Maheshdas, Akbar changed the name of Maheshdas to Birbal, Birbal was very clever and intelligent, With this quality of his, Birbal could solve even the biggest problems., Akbar and Birbal had become such good friends that their friendship lasted till Birbal’s death, Even Birbal was the person whom Emperor Akbar never scolded, He was always impressed by Birbal’s intelligence,
how did birbal die,
According to Shazi Zaman’s book Akbar, Year 1586 In 1538, Akbar deputed Jaun Khan Koka to defeat the Yusufzai tribe., When he asked for more troops, the king sent Birbal there for help., Then cautiously he turned back,Hakeem Abul Fatah was also sent behind,
Many people were jealous of the friendship between Birbal and Akbar, At the same time, both Jaun Khan Koka and Hakeem Abul Fazal were irritated with Birbal., In such a case, Birbal, Hakeem Abul Fatah, When Jain Khan Koka and the entire army advanced on the narrow mountain path, such a battle took place that no one would have even imagined, The rebel tribesmen attacked from all sides with weapons and stones, Birbal was so entangled in this war that even his body could not be found,
When Akbar had forgotten everything in the memory of Birbal
Akbar was shocked on hearing the news of Birbal’s death, Neither did he have any interest in the monarchy nor in any other work, Akbar had dinner in memory of Birbal,I had even given up drinking, He couldn’t even sleep at night,
Then when Raja Man Singh promised Akbar that he would ,where birbal was killed, They will tie up the king and drag him before them and destroy his fort and burn the city, When Raja was bidding farewell to Mansingh his words were that Birbal was his best friend in the whole world, find their bodies and bury them, According to a report published in The Print, their relationship is mentioned in Ira Mukhoti’s book The Great Mughal I get into detail in,
The fort was built for Birbal,
When Fatehpur Sikri was being built, At that time, Akbar had also ordered a fort to be built for Birbal so that they could meet every day, Portuguese pastor Antonio Monserrate Akbar said,While mentioning Birbal’s friendship, he wrote that Birbal was so much loved by Akbar that unlike others, he did not have to face any punishment for coming late or not coming to the court.,
Badyuni, who was jealous of Birbal, also writes that the king was never seen in such a state of shock at anyone’s death, as much as he felt about his friend’s death, There are many stories of their friendship in Akbarnama too.,
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