Who among the following was not a member of 'Nurjahan's Junta' ?

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(c) Mahabat Khan — Mehr-un-nisa, later known as Nur-Jahan, was the Mughal 'empress' of India and chief wife of Jahangir. Nur-Jahan is regarded as the most powerful female personality of Mughal India. Nur-Jahan was endowed with a strong intellect and quick understanding. She was highly educated and was great patron of music, art and painting. She took active participation in the political, administrative and State policies. Nur-Jahan displayed an inordinate desire for power and for indulging in party politics. From 1611 to December 1621, she was the leader of the famous Nur- Jahan Junta which, monopolized power and shut out all those who were opposed to this party from power and influence at court. Nur-Jahan formed a group of her family members known as 'JUNTA'. This JUNTA includes Nur-Jahan, her father Mirza Gayas Beigh, her brother Asaf Khan, Itimad-ud-daulah and prince Khurram.

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(A) Itimad-du-daulah

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(B) Asaf Khan

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(D) Khurram

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