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    Mumtaz Mahal was born as Arjumand Banu on 29 October 1593 in Agra to Abu'l-Hasan Asaf Khan and his wife Diwanji Begum, the daughter of a Persian noble, Khwaja Ghias-ud-din of Qazvin. Asaf Khan was a wealthy Persian noble who held high office in the Mughal Empire.

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Mumtaz Mahal, byname of Arjumand Banu Begum, wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He built the Taj Mahal in her memory. A niece of Nur Jahan, Arjumand was born into the inner court of the dynasty.

  4. Jul 17, 2018 · The royal wedding was held in Agra, after which Shah Jahan conferred upon her the title ‘Mumtaz Mahal,’ which literally means the ‘Exalted One.’ Mumtaz was not Shah Jahan’s first wife as he was already married to Kandahari Begum in 1609. He also married Izz-un-Nissa Begum after marrying Mumtaz.

  5. Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, died on this day, June 17, in the year 1631. She was born as Arjumand Banu Begum and was married off to Shah Jahan or Prince Khurram at the age of 14. She was the unquistioned love of the emperor.

  6. It took her husband 22 years and most of his royal treasury to build a monument befitting the memory of his beloved wife. Now, in the name of Mumtaz Mahal stands the most beautiful building in the universe and that monument of love, purity and unparalleled beauty is called the Taj Mahal.

  7. May 6, 2020 · “Mumtaz Mahal whose original name was Arjumand Banu Begam was the daughter of Asaf Khan, son of Itimad-ud-daulah and brother of Nur Jahan. Arjumand Banu Begam was thus the neice of Nur Jahan.” Arjumand Banu Begam was born 6th April 1594 and was married to Prince Khurram

  8. tajmahalfacts.com › mumtaz-mahalMumtaz Mahal

    Mumtaz Mahal, born Arjumand Banu Begum, was born in Agra. However she was not an every day citizen; Mahal was born into nobility. She was the daughter of Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan, making her the niece of Empress Nur Jehan, who was married to Emperor Jahangir. Religiously, Mumtaz was a Shia Muslim.

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