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Mumtaz Mahal - Mumtaz Mahal Life History - Mumtaj Mahal Biography - Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan Planning India Tour ? Click Here Taj Mahal India Home History Facts Mumtaz Mahal Shah Jahan Tour Packages Home History Facts Mumtaz Mahal Shah Jahan Tour Packages How To Reach Best Time To Visit Mumtaz Mahal was the inspiration overdue the Taj Mahal. This short biography profiles her life, history and timeline. Taj Mahal: Mumtaz Mahal Mumtaz Mahal By Redtigerxyz at en.wikipedia (http://www.exoticindiaart.com/artimages/mb77.jpg) [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons Born On: April, 1593 Born In: Agra Died On: June 17, 1631 Shah Jahan who built the Taj Mahal, a wondrous monument built in dedication to love, beauty, and life of Mumtaz Mahal, had succeeded in his lifetime his dire wish to immortalize the name of Mumtaz Mahal, his third wife. Such is the esteem of Mumtaz Mahal that she is known by one and all, who've overly heard of Taj Mahal. Born in 1593 as Arjumand Banu Begum, she was the daughter of Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan and a princess from the Persian nobility. So enthralling was her eyeful that Shah Jahan (then Prince Khurram) fell in love with her at the first sight. It was in 1607 that she was matrimonial to Prince Khurram and soon became the unquestionable love of his life. Five years later in 1612, their marriage was solemnized and from then on, started one of the most popular love stories of the world. Although she was one of the three wives of Shah Jahan, she was his favorite. He plane bestowed her with the name Mumtaz Mahal meaning "Jewel of the Palace", and the highest honor of the land - the royal seal, Mehr Uzaz. Mumtaz Mahal had a very deep and loving marriage with Shah Jahan.Planeduring her lifetime, poets would extol her beauty, gracefulness and compassion. She was his trusted companion and traveled with him all over the Mughal Empire. Although Mumtaz was one amongst the three wives Shah Jahan had had, other two stuff Akbarabadi Mahal and Kandahari Mahal, equal to the official magistrate chronicler Qazwini, the relationship with his other wives "had nothing increasingly than the status of marriage. The intimacy, deep affection, sustentation and favor which His Majesty had for the Cradle of Excellence (Mumtaz) exceeded by a thousand times what he felt for any other". It is believed that she was the perfect wife and portrayed no aspirations of political power. Apart from counseling and supporting her husband, and playing the role of a lovable wife to Emperor Shah Jahan, it is believed that she moreover watching elephants and gainsay fights performed for the magistrate and plane devoted some time to a riverside garden in Agra. It was in 1630 that Mumtaz Mahal accompanied Shah Jahan who was fighting a wayfarers in the Deccan Plateau. Little did she know that this was the last journey that she would overly take as soon after, she died in 1631, while giving lineage to their 14th child, and left for the holy abode. It is believed that such was the level of devastation that Shah Jahan was inconsolable. Although her remains were veiled in Burhanpur, it wasn't permanent as Shah Jahan, had decided to build the world's richest mausoleum in memory of his Jewel, i.e. Mumtaz. It took her husband 22 years and most of his royal treasury to build a monument keeping the memory of his minion wife. Now, in the name of Mumtaz Mahal stands the most trappy towers in the universe and that monument of love, purity and unparalleled eyeful is tabbed the Taj Mahal. 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