Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum complex that dates back to the 17th century. It was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in ...

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.

The three-day events offer a once-a-year opportunity to visit the graves of 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, ...

Nearly 2.8 million visitors arrived last year at the Shah Jahan-erected fort, dating from the 16th century, to admire its ...

Shah Jahan’s reign transformed Mughal desserts into symbols of luxury and power. Silver leaf, imported nuts and refined ...

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 ...

Shah Jahan’s Priceless Tresure: We all know Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj Mahal. We read about him in our school textbooks. We know how much he loved his wife Mumtaz Mahal. But ...

Mansur and Mughal court workshops, "A zebra presented to the Mughal emperor Jahangir" (1621), opaque watercolor and gold on paper (© Victoria and Albert Museum, London; all images courtesy the ...