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  2. Jahanara Begum - Wikipedia

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    Jahanara Begum (23 March 1614 – 16 September 1681) was a princess of the Mughal Empire. She was the second and the eldest surviving child of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal .

  3. File:Jahanara Begum, British Library, Add.Or.3129, f. 25v.jpg

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    English: Portrait of a young lady, recently identified as Jahanara and attributed to the painter Lalchand c. 1631-3 (Losty and Roy, p. 132). One of two portraits of the same lady occurring in an album presented in 1051 (1641/42) by Prince Dara Shikoh to his wife Nadira Banu Begum (Add.Or.3129, f. 25v).

  4. File:Princess Jahanara aged 18, British Library, Add Or 3129 ...

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    The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.

  5. Jama Mosque, Agra - Wikipedia

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    The Jama Mosque is a 17th-century congregational mosque located in the historic core of Agra, Uttar Pradesh.It was built by Jahanara Begum, the eldest daughter of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, during the latter's reign.

  6. Mumtaz Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Hur-ul-Nisa Begum: 30 March 1613 – 5 June 1616 Died of smallpox at the age of 3. [80] Jahanara Begum Padshah Begum: 23 March 1614 – 16 September 1681 Shah Jahan's favourite and most influential daughter. Jahanara became the First Lady (Padshah Begum) of the Mughal Empire after her mother's death, despite the fact that her father had three ...

  7. The Passing of Shah Jahan - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts a scene in which the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan stares upon the Taj Mahal on his deathbed, with his daughter Jahanara Begum at his feet. Initially involved with the dominant style of European Naturalism, Tagore's mentor Ernest Binfield Havell had introduced him to various types of Indian art. Of these varieties, Tagore ...

  8. Chandni Chowk - Wikipedia

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    Jahanara Begum's caravanserai that constituted the original Chandni Chowk (from Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalf's 1843 album) Chandni Chowk in the 1860s. The original Chandni Chowk, half-moon-shaped square, was situated before the Townhall; its reflection used to shimmer in the moonlit water pool located at the front.

  9. Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Jahan's eldest daughter, the devoted Jahanara Begum Sahib, gradually brought him out of grief and fulfilled the functions of Mumtaz at court. Immediately after the burial in Burhanpur, Jahan and the imperial court turned their attentions to the planning and design of the mausoleum and funerary garden in Agra.