Khanzada Mirza Khan Abdul Rahim Khan-e-Khana (17 December 1556 -- 1627), also known as Rahim is a renowned composer during the time of Mughal emperor Akbar. He was one of the main nine ministers (Diwan) in his court, also known as the Navaratnas. Rahim is famous for his Hindi couplets and his books on Astrology.The village of Khankhana, is named after him, which is located in the Nawanshahr district of the state of Punjab, India.
His tomb is situated in Nizamuddin on the Mathura road ahead of Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi, it was built by him for his wife in 1598, and later he was himself buried in it in 1627. Later, in 1753-4, marble and sandstone from this tomb was used for the making of Safdarjung's Tomb, also in New Delhi.
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