But more than the political side of her life, one could only imagine how she had survived as the first wife of the Emperor Akbar. She was the one to welcome the other wives of Akbar, she was the one who witnessed as the man, who was primarily her husband got distributed into his other women. Polygamy, today for many is a foreign and frowned upon concept. Imagine being a wife who has a husband who marries one after another woman, Princesses in their own right, of several Kingdoms. While she gave birth to three children, none survived. And she had to bear witness to another woman giving birth to her husbands future heir.