ShahJahan

ShahJahan
Shah Ja·han (shäʹ jə-hänʹ), 1592-1666.
Mogul emperor of India (1628-1658) whose reign ushered in the golden age of Mogul art and architecture. The Taj Mahal was built at his request as a memorial to his favorite wife.

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