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Shah Jahan
Sign in to saveAlso known as Shah, Emperor of India Jahan, Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Prince Khurram, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram, Shahjahan, Shah-Jehan, Sha Yahan, Mirza Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram
the fifth Mughal Emperor from 1628 to 1658
Shah Jahan was the fifth emperor of the Mughal Empire in India, ruling from 1628 to 1658 during a period of significant imperial power. He is historically important as a major ruler of one of India's greatest dynasties, a period that left lasting cultural and architectural influence on the region.
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Biografia de Sha Yahan
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Lahore Fort
- Place of death
- Agra Fort
- Spouse
- Kandahari Begum
- Child
- Parhez Banu Begum
- Father
- Jahangir I
- Mother
- Jagat Gosain
- Sibling
- Bahar Banu Begum
- Occupation
- monarch
- Languages spoken
- Hindustani
- Native language
- Persian
- Religion
- Islam
- Family
- Mughal dynasty
- Image
- Shah Jahan, in The Rulers of the Mughal Dynasty from Babur to Awrangzeb, with their Ancestor Timur MSS 874, India, circa 1707–12. Khalili Collection.jpg
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- Shah Jahan I
- date of birth
- 1592-01-01
- date of death
- 1666-01-01
- place of burial
- Taj Mahal
- name in native language
- شهابالدین مُحمَّد شاهجهان
- nickname
- صاحبقران ثانی
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Shah Jahan I (Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram; 5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), also called Shah Jahan the Magnificent, was the fifth Mughal Emperor from 1628 until his deposition in 1658. His reign marked the zenith of Mughal architectural and cultural achievements.
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