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Everything History Never Told You About Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal

Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal's names have been linked to each other throughout history, especially due to their connection with the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan I, also known as Shah Jahan the Magnificent, ...
Indiatimes

Did Shah Jahan build an unfinished Black Taj Mahal? Where is it now?

The legend of a black marble Taj Mahal, a mirror image of the original, has captivated many. But how far is it true? While French traveler Jean-Baptiste Tavernier claimed Shah Jahan planned his own ...
rediff.com

Free entry at Taj Mahal, graves of Shah Jahan, Mumtaz open for public from Jan 15 to 17

Free public entry will be permitted at the Taj Mahal for three days from January 15 to 17 on the occasion of the 371st Urs (death anniversary) of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, officials said on Monday.
Observer

An Empire of Splendor: What to Expect at ‘The Great Mughals’ in London

A large Mughal-era carpet faces a video of the Taj Mahal and marble maquettes for Mumtaz Mahal’s cenotaph. Peter Kelleher, © Victoria and Albert Museum When the ...
NDTV

Free Entry To The Taj Mahal From January 15 For Shah Jahan's 371st Urs

The Taj Mahal has opened its gates for free entry from January 15 to 17 to mark the 371st Urs (death anniversary) of Shah Jahan. Counted among the must‑visit spots for travellers worldwide, this ...