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.
Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor, was known as the "Engineer King" due to his passion for architecture and engineering. He oversaw the construction of several monumental structures, most notably the Taj Mahal, which exemplifies his commitment to intricate design and innovative engineering techniques. His reign marked a golden age of architectural achievement in India, reflecting both aesthetic beauty and advanced engineering practices. This legacy solidified his reputation as a ruler who valued and promoted architectural excellence.
The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died during childbirth. Construction began in 1632 and took about 22 years to complete, with a large team of architects, artisans, and laborers involved in its creation. The monument is renowned for its stunning white marble façade and intricate inlay work, reflecting the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
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Items of Work which are below the Bearing viz pile cap, pier, pier cap are consdered as sub structure whereas the items above the Bearing viz girder and deck slab are super structure. Ansered by Rajiv Shah
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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".
The name Shah Jahan means "King of the world".
Because he built so many monuments in India including one of the best monuments which is Taj Mahal.
Shah Jahan was the Moghul Emperor during 1627 - 1658
Jahan Shah (4th son of Bahader Shah I)
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.
Nur Jahan was the wife of Shah Jahan's father Jahangir. She was Shah Jahan's step mother.
Shah Jahan was born on January 5, 1592.
No, Shah Jahan is not single.
Be cause he wanted to become King!
Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram Shah Jahan