In 1658, Shah Jahan was confined by his third son Aurangzeb. Thus Shah Jahan's rule came to an end. Aurangzeb ascended the throne in the same year. Shah Jahan lived in confinement for eight years until his death in 1666.
The name Shah Jahan means "King of the World". Shah Jahan's childhood name was Prince Khurram. His other names are "Prince of Builders", "Engineer King" and "Architect King".
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Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Shah Jahan (1627-1658), the 5th Mughal Emperor of India. Prince Khurram was given the title of Shah Jahan by his father Jahangir in 1617 after his victory over Ahmednagar.
Yes. Shah Jahan was 5th Mughal Emperor of India and the son of Emperor Jahangir.
Nur Jahan was the wife of Shah Jahan's father Jahangir. She was Shah Jahan's step mother.
Shah Jahan's father-in-law was Asaf Khan, brother of his step mother Nur Jahan. Asaf Khan's daughter Mumtaz Mahal was his Queen.
Jahangir was the father of Shah Jahan. His mother was Jagat Gosaine, better known as Jodh Bai, a Rajput princess from Jodhpur.
Shah Jahan, the Mughal ruler, was an orthodox Muslim, to an extent even more than his father and grandfather.
Jahan Shah (4th son of Bahader Shah I)
Shah Jahan was Jehangir's son and his actual name was prince Khurram, He waged war against his father for ascension to throne but was defeated by his fathers forces. However, after Jahangir's death Shah Jahan ascended to throne and was assumed his more famous name of Shah Jahan.
Shah Jahan was born on January 5, 1592.
No. She married only once. Prince Khurram afterwards Emperor Shah Jahan was her husband. Prince Khurram assumed the name Shah Jahan when he ascended the throne after the death of his father Emperor Jahangir. So Khurram and Shah Jahan are the names of the same man.
No, Shah Jahan is not single.
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was the father of Dara Shukoh. His mother was Mumtaz Mahal. Shah Jahan had declared him as his successor under the title of Shah Buland Ikbal. Dara was murdered by Aurangzeb during the war of succession.
Shah Jahan died on January 22, 1666 at the age of 74.
In 1607, when Shah Jahan was 15 years old, his father Jahangir betrothed him to Mumtaz Mahal. He married Mumtaz Mahal in 1612.