Shah Jahan appointed Ustad Ahmad Lahori to lead ... “When you enter the main gate, there is a mosque and an identical building that looks like a mosque,” describes Jain.

like the original intention of the building—as a symbol of love—was still there.” The love story behind the Taj: In 1628, Shah Jahan became ruler of the Mughal Empire. His favorite wife ...

An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India ...

Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal emperor ... The Taj Mahal’s design is inspired by earlier buildings. It shows the wealth and elegance of the Mughal Empire. The main building sits on a square ...

Shah Jahan spent huge amounts of money on buildings including the Red Fort and the Taj Mahal. He ordered many mosques, forts, hospitals, markets and schools to be built – some of which still ...