Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

Abdul Rahim
Abdul Rahim
	Portrait of Abdul Rahim Khan-e-Khanan by Hashim, c. 1627
Born	17 December 1556; Delhi, Mughal empire
Died	1 October 1627 (aged 70); Agra, Agra Subah, Mughal Empire
Resting place	Tomb of Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, Delhi
Title	iuybi-Khanan
Children	Jana Begum; Shahnawaz Khan; Darab Khan;
Parents	Bairam Khan (father); Daughter of Jamal Khan (mother);

Khanzada Mirza Khan Abdul Rahim (17 December 1556 – 1 October 1627), popularly known as simply Rahim and titled Khan-i-Khanan, was a poet who lived in India during the rule of Mughal emperor Akbar, who was Rahim's mentor. He was one of the nine important ministers (dewan) in Akbar's court, known as the Navaratnas. Rahim was known for his Hindustani dohe (couplets) and his books on astrology.

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