shah jahan meaning

• Noun: Shah Jahan  'shóju'haan
  1. Mogul emperor of India during whose reign the finest monuments of Mogul architecture were built (including the Taj Mahal at Agra) (1592-1666)

  Type of: emperor

  Encyclopedia: Shah Jahan

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Examples

1. It is the portrait of Shah Jahan that is of interest.
2. It was built by Shah Jahan, the fifth Mogul emperor.
3. After the death of shah Jahan his relations with Aurangzeb deteriorated.
4. Shah Jahan ( 1627 1658 ) continued the patronage of painting.
5. The Taj Mahal was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.