Munni Begum

Biography

Munni Begum (1720–1813) was a celebrated dancer whose artistic talents brought joy and cultural enrichment to audiences throughout her long and distinguished career. Her performances reflected the refined artistic traditions of her time and place.

She lived to an advanced age, witnessing nearly a century of change, and was ultimately laid to rest at Jafarganj Cemetery, where her legacy as a performer and artist continues to be honored.