Shah jahan: I[a] (Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram

Shah Jahan I[a] (Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram; 5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), also called Shah Jahan the Magnificent, [7][8] was the Emperor of the Mughal Empire from 1628 until his deposition in 1658. Shah Jahan was fifth Mughal emperor from 1628 to 1658. Know about Shah Jahan , son, wife, Architecture, Administration, Military Campaign. Shah Jahan , the Mughal emperor (1628–58), renowned for building the Taj Mahal, left an indelible mark on Indian history. Learn about his life and legacy. Early Life of Shah Jahan Shah Jahan was born in Lahore, Pakistan, to Prince Salim (later Emperor Jahangir) and his Rajput wife from Marwar, Princess Jagat Gosaini. Bilqis Makani was her Mughal name. Akbar, the Mughal Emperor, was Shah Jahan 's grandfather. Although he was born Prince Khurram, he later assumed the regnal name Shah Jahan . He was Jahangir's third son and was regarded as the most capable and competent ruler. Following Jahangir's death, he overthrew his rivals for the throne and ...