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Shah Jahan

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Born On:January 5, 1592
Died On:January 22, 1666
Achievements:Founder of the magnificent monument Taj Mahal, Also associated with the Red Fort of Delhi, Jama Masjid of Delhi, Section of Agra Fort, the Wazir Khan Mosque and the Moti Masjid in Lahore, Pakistan.

Shah Jahan, his name along with the name of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, being synonymous with the existence and ever growing popularity of Taj Mahal, was a Mughal Emperor of the Southern Asia who reigned from 1627 to 1658. Born as Prince Shihab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram in the Lahore, Pakistan of 1592, Shah Jahan was the son of Emperor Jahangir. His name Khurram, which means "joyful" in Persian, was given to him by his grandfather Akbar the Great. Displaying great military skills at an early age against numerous enemies including Mewar, the Lodi in the Deccan, and Kangra, impressed his father so much that Shah Jahan received the title "Shah Jahan Bahadur" from him. He wasn't just a sharp military leade

Shah Jahan

Mughal emperor from 1628 to 1658

Not to be confused with Jahan Shah.

For other people named Shah Jahan, see Shah Jahan (disambiguation).

Shah Jahan I

Portrait by Bichitr, c. 1630

Reign19 January 1628 – 31 July 1658[2]
Coronation14 February 1628[3]
PredecessorJahangir I
Shahriyar (de facto)
SuccessorAurangzeb
Grand Viziers
BornKhurram[4]
(1592-01-05)5 January 1592
Lahore, Lahore Subah, Mughal Empire
(present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
Died22 January 1666(1666-01-22) (aged 74)
Muthamman Burj, Red Fort, Agra, Agra Subah, Mughal Empire
(present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
Burial

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Wives
  • Mumtaz Mahal

    (m. 1612; died 1631)​
  • Kunwari Leelavati Deiji
Issue
among others...
Mirza Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram Shah Jahan[5]
Shah Jahan[6]
Firduas Ashiyani (lit. 'One who nest in Paradise')
HouseHouse of Babur
DynastyMughal

A SHORT NOTE ON SHAH JAHAN

Shah Jahan is an eminent person in the history of the Mughal Empire. He was born in 1592 in Lahore, Pakistan. He is the son of emperor Jhangir and his wife Jagat Gosani. It needs to be taken into account that Akbar was the grandfather of Shah Jahan. An Important figure in the history of the Mughal Empire, Shah Jahan was one of the best rulers of the Mughal dynasty. He had the ability to give the empire a new direction and it was Shah Jahan who ruled with renewed vigor after the death of his father Jahangir. 

Shah Jahan as a Mughal Emperor

Shah Jahan had remarkable military skills that made him a potential ruler even when he was a prince. He could defeat Mewar, the state of the Rajputs which his grandfather Akbar could not defeat. He killed many of his rivals and is known to have executed his brother Shahyar who conspired against him to dethrone him and occupy his position. It needs to be considered, the traditional concept was that the eldest son of the Mughal Emperor was to succeed him after his death. Therefore, internal trifle and powe

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