At birth he was named Badr-uddin Muhammad Akbar, because he was born on the night of a badr (full moon).
first word Badr-ud-din means 'Full moon of Religion' (because he was born on the full moon night)
second word Muhammad is sacred being the name of Prophet
the third word Akbar , signifying very great, had a reference name of his maternal grandfather, Shaikh Ali Akbar jami.
After the capture of Kabul by Emperor Humayun in 1545, Badruddin Muhammad Akbar's circumcision ceremony was held and his date of birth and name were changed to throw off evil sorcerers & he was re-named Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar by Humayun, a name which he had heard in his dream at Lahore. Popular myth incorrectly records that Akbar, meaning "Great", was a title given to Akbar by the people of India. In fact he was named Akbar after his maternal grandfather, Shaikh Ali Akbar Jami.
As per the date convertor Baadshah Akbar's birth date, as per Humayun nama, of 04 Rajab, 949 AH, corresponds to 14 October 1542.
Akbar name information
Akbar is a direct Quranic name for boys that means "greatest", "most important", "most senior", "highest in status". The word Akbar is used about 23 times in the Quran.
Akbar name/title was given to the emperor by the people of Hindustan..
Not only this much but in the whole world the title :The Great " is given to only three people-
1. Akbar - The Great
2. Ashoka- The Great
3 Alexander - The Great
I'm in love with this great personality😳
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