Mugal emperor Shah Jahan,Miniature Painting India
by B K Mitra
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Mugal emperor Shah Jahan,Miniature Painting India
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B K Mitra
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Painting - Watercolor Painting
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Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan (15 January 1592 31 January 1666) was the fifth Mughal Emperor of India from 1628 to 1658. Born Prince Khurram, he was the son of Emperor Jahangir and his Hindu Rajput wife, Taj Bibi Bilqis Makani (13 May 1573 to 18 April 1619).
He was chosen as successor to the throne after the death of his father in 1627. He was considered one of the greatest Mughals of the Timur family. Like his grandfather, Akbar. The period of his reign was considered the golden age of Mughal architecture. Shah Jahan erected many monuments, the best known of which is the Taj Mahal at Agra, built in 1632�1654 as a tomb for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
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