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  2. Mumtaz Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Mumtaz Mahal was portrayed by actress Nasreen in Abdul Rashid Kardar's film Shahjehan (1946). [75] Mumtaz Mahal is a 1957 Indian Hindi-language drama film by Ram Daryani, starring Veena in the titular role. [73] Bina Rai portrayed Mumtaz Mahal in M. Sadiq's film Taj Mahal (1963). [76] Zeba played the role of Mumtaz Mahal in S. T. Zaidi's Taj ...

  3. Shah Jahan - Wikipedia

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    Mumtaz Mahal: 1622 Died soon after birth. [97] Murad Bakhsh: Mumtaz Mahal: 8 October 1624 – 14 December 1661 He was killed in 1661 as per Aurangzeb's orders. [95] He married and had issue. Lutf Allah: Mumtaz Mahal: 4 November 1626 – 13 May 1628 [97] Died at the age of one and a half years. [95] Daulat Afza: Mumtaz Mahal: 8 May 1628 – 13 ...

  4. Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal - Wikipedia

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    By the second Urs, held on 25 May 1633 AD (1042 AH), [note 4] Mumtaz Mahal had been interred in her final resting place, the riverside terrace was finished; as was the plinth of the mausoleum and the tahkhana, a galleried suite of rooms opening to the river and under the terrace. [41] It was used by the imperial retinue for the celebrations.

  5. Taj Mahal - Wikipedia

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    The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1631, to be built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died on 17 June that year while giving birth to their 14th child, Gauhara Begum. [10] [11] Construction started in 1632, and the mausoleum was completed in 1648, while the surrounding buildings and garden were finished five years later ...

  6. Shahi Qila, Burhanpur - Wikipedia

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    One of the amazing facts is that the Taj Mahal was originally supposed to have been built at Burhanpur. The site(Ahu-Khana) chosen for it still lies vacant near the tapti river. Mumtaz, in whose memory the Taj Mahal was built, died in burhanpur while giving birth to her fourteenth child. [1]

  7. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily ... - AOL

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    AGRA (8D: City home to the Taj Mahal) The Taj Mahal, located in AGRA, India, is the tomb of Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, and his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. ROOT BEER (9D: Barq's beverage ...

  8. Black Taj Mahal - Wikipedia

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    The Black Taj Mahal is a legendary black marble mausoleum that is said to have been planned to be built across the Yamuna River opposite the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Mughal emperor Shah Jahan is said to have desired a mausoleum for himself similar to that of the one he had built in memory of his second wife, Mumtaz Mahal .

  9. Indo-Islamic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The best known example of Mughal architecture is the Taj Mahal. It was built as a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal, the wife of Shah Jahan, who died in 1631. The main ideas and themes of garden tombs had already been explored by earlier Mughal emperors, and this was the culmination of all those previous works into a national landmark.