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Humayun

[hoo-mah-yoon]

noun

  1. 1508–56, Mogul emperor of Hindustan 1530–56 (son of Baber).



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"For the past 15 years, the Pakistan-Bangladesh relationship was on a slightly difficult trajectory," says Humayun Kabir, a former senior Bangladeshi diplomat, adding that the relationship seems to now be returning to that of "two normal neighbours".

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The Aga Khan Trust for Culture was key to the restoration of the Humayun's Tomb site in Delhi.

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The princess would soon get used to seeing her father during the brief visits he made in between the many wars he fought and this separation would mark almost all of her relationships with the powerful men in her family - her father, her half-brother Humayun, and later on, her nephew Akbar.

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“The allegations against Mr. Khan are proven,” said Humayun Dilawar, the judge who announced the verdict in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital.

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"At Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, many people were not able to climb the stairs to see the interiors of the monument," says Pankaj Manchanda, founder of Augtraveler.

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