A Prince’s Farewell

The death of Kamran Mirza, a prominent figure in Persian history and the brother of Emperor Humayun of the Mughal Empire, was marked with traditional mourning practices reflective of both royal customs and Islamic rites of the time.

Upon the news of his passing, mourning ceremonies were organized in the cities where his legacy had left an impression, including Kabul and Lahore. As a prince of the Timurid dynasty, his death was not only a personal loss for the royal family but also a moment of reflection for the political complexities of his life—marked by rivalry, exile, and ambition.

July 6, 2025 | 6:48 pm