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When was the Taj Mahal built after death of Mumtaz or before death?
Mumtaz Mahal was not alive when the Taj Mahal was built. When she died, she was buried in the Taj Mahal.
Did Shah Jahan ever live in the Taj Mahal?
Never. Taj Mahal is the tomb of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. But, Shah Jahan was also buried in the Taj Mahal.
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.
Does Taj Mahal contain the tombs of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal?
Yes. It was built for Mumtaz Mahal when she passed away, but they're both buried there. The Taj Mahal is a tomb.
Is Shah Jahan buried in the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan, but he neither designed it nor built it himself. Naturally, he would have employed the finest architects, designers, craftsmen and decorators to do the actual work.
Is there someone buried in the Taj Mahal?
Shah Jahan and one of his many wives Arjumand Jamani were buried inside Taj Mahal, which used to be a temple of Shiva inside a Rajput palace but taken over by the Mongol King Shah Jehan who converted it into a Mosque.
Why is the taj mahal white?
as soul of one's is pure and without stains like Mumtaj Mahal buried in it.
Where did Shah Jahan want to be buried?
shah wanted to be buried right to be buried right next to taj mahal
Was there an emperor that ruled the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died in childbirth. She is buried there, so it is a giant mausoleum. He originally planned to build another one like it for himself, out of black marble, but he was deposed by his son, and after he died, he was also buried beside his wife inside the Taj Mahal.
Tomb built by Shah Jahan name?
The tomb of Shahjahan is in the Monument Taj Mahal (Agra, India) itself. Shahjahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife and later after his death, he was too buried over there near his wife's grave.
What is the name of the taj mahal?
Whatever is your language, Taj Mahal shall be called as TAJ MAHAL only Hope this helps
What is the Taj Mahal used for?
It was built around 1631 as a mausoleum (a tomb) for the wife of Emperor Shah jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal by the emperor himself. When the Shah died he was also buried alongside his beloved wife. Although the Taj Mahal is now a beautiful tourist attraction and one of the most beautiful structures in the world, it is still essentially a tomb, and continues to be so to this day, as both the Shah and his wife are still buried at the centre of the building.
