A report on Shah Jahan
The fifth emperor of the Mughal Empire, reigning from January 1628 until July 1658.
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Aurangzeb
21 linksThe sixth emperor of the Mughal Empire, ruling from July 1658 until his death in 1707.
The sixth emperor of the Mughal Empire, ruling from July 1658 until his death in 1707.
He held administrative and military posts under his father Shah Jahan ((r.
Mumtaz Mahal
15 linksMumtaz Mahal (Persian:, ), born Arjumand Banu Begum (27 April 1593 – 17 June 1631) was the empress consort of the Mughal Empire from 19 January 1628 to 17 June 1631 as the chief consort of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Mughal Empire
14 linksEarly-modern empire that controlled much of South Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries.
Early-modern empire that controlled much of South Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries.
There was more conspicuous consumption among the Mughal elite, resulting in greater patronage of painting, literary forms, textiles, and architecture, especially during the reign of Shah Jahan.
Jahangir
11 linksThe fourth Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1605 until his death in 1627.
The fourth Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1605 until his death in 1627.
Jahangir considered his third son, Prince Khurram (reign name Shah Jahan), his favourite.
Akbar
14 linksThe third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605.
The third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605.
There was only a transient occupation of the two provinces by the Mughals under his grandson, Shah Jahan, in the mid-17th century.
Lahore
12 linksCapital of the Pakistani province of Punjab, is Pakistan's 2nd largest city after Karachi, and is the 26th largest city in the world.
Capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab, is Pakistan's 2nd largest city after Karachi, and is the 26th largest city in the world.
Jahangir's son, Shah Jahan reigned between 1628 and 1658 and was born in Lahore in 1592.
Agra
10 linksCity on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 210 km south of the national capital New Delhi and 320 km west of the state capital Lucknow.
City on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 210 km south of the national capital New Delhi and 320 km west of the state capital Lucknow.
Agra was the foremost city of the Indian subcontinent and the capital of the Mughal Empire under Mughal emperors Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan.
Dara Shikoh
9 linksDara Shikoh, also known as Dara Shukoh, (20 March 1615 – 30 August 1659) was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
Mariam-uz-Zamani
8 linksMariam-uz-Zamani ; (c.
Mariam-uz-Zamani ; (c.
Described as an intelligent, amiable, kind, gentle and secular woman, she was the mother of Akbar's eldest surviving son and eventual successor, Jahangir, and grandmother of Shah Jahan.
Taj Mahal
6 linksIslamic ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra.
Islamic ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra.
It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan ((r.