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Which city was built by Shah Jahan as his capital?
Shah Jahan built Old Delhi as his capital.
In the 1600's India's emperor Shah Jahan built this tomb that has an onion-shaped dome. What is the name of the tomb?
The Taj Mahal.
How many buildings did shah jahan built?
89
Jahanara Begum Relations with shah jahan?
Mumtaz Mahal was the second and favorite wife of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. She was also the niece of his step-mother Empress Nur Jahan. They had 14 children. Shah Jahan built the beautiful mausoleum of Taj Mahal in honour of Mumtaz Mahal.
Why was Shah Jahan called the Engineer King?
Under Shah Jahan the Mughal architecture reached its peak. The most famous among them is the Taj Mahal which was built for his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. He founded a new city called the Shahjahanabad, which is now known as Old Delhi. He shifted the capital of Mughal Empire to Delhi and the Red Fort was built as the official residence of Mughal Emperors. The Jama Masjid at Delhi, Pearl Mosque at Agra and Lahore, Jahangir's Tomb at Lahore, Shalimar gardens at Lahore are some of his other well-known buildings. The famous Peacock Throne was lost followed by Nadir Shah's invasion of India.
Which monument was built by Shah Jahan as tomb of his wife?
The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan as tomb of his wife.
Who built the Tomb of Jahangir?
Shah jahan
What is the onion shaped tomb built by shah jahan?
The elegant Naulakha Pavilion at the Lahore Fort was built during the reign of Shah Jahan.
Which emperor built the Taj Mahal for his tomb?
it wasn't built for any emperor. infact emperor shsh jahan built it for her queen mumtaz mahal.
What tomb was built by India's emperor shah jahan in the 1600s?
The Taj Mahal
Why was taj mahal bulit?
It was built as a mausoleum/tomb for the wife of Shah Jahan.
Who built Asaf Khan's tomb brother of Nur Jahan?
Asaf Khan was the father of Mumtaz Mahal, Queen of Emperor Shah Jahan. He died in June 1641 and his tomb is located at Shahdara Bagh in Lahore. It was built by his son-in-law Shah Jahan.
Where was Shah Jahan buried?
Shah Jahan was buried in the Taj Mahal at Agra. Shah Jahan had desired to create a tomb for himself, beside the Taj. Taj was originally built as the mausoleum for his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal.
How old was Shah Jahan when he built the Taj Mahal?
Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal when he was 40 years old. It took 22 years before it was finished and it was a tomb for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
What famous Muslim building located in India was built as a tomb for the wife of shah jahan?
taj mahal
Which city was built by Shah Jahan as his capital?
Shah Jahan built Old Delhi as his capital.
The Mogul ruler Shah Jahan built the a Muslim tomb for his wife in Agra India.?
Tha Taj Mahal
