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About Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan was the fifth Mughal Emperor of India. He succeeded his father Emperor Jahangir and reigned from 1628 to 1658. During his reign as Emperor, he contributed immensely to architecture in India. He erected several monuments, the most famous of which was the Taj Mahal. His other famous buildings included the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid, and the Shahjahan Mosque.
Family Life
He was the third son of Emperor Jahangir. His mother was Princess Manmati. He married three different women and fathered 16 children. His son Aurangzeb succeeded him after his death.
Trivia
He built the Taj Mahal out of the deep love he had for his wife, Empress Mumtaz Mahal, whose body was later reburied in the Taj Mahal.
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F.A.Q. about Shah Jahan
When is his birthday?
Shah Jahan's birthday is on January 5, 1592.
In how many days is his birthday?
Shah Jahan's birthday is in 98 days
How old was Shah Jahan when he died?
He was 74 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 22, 1666.
How old would he be today?
Shah Jahan would be 430 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Shah Jahan from?
He was born in Lahore.