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The Wooden Audience Halls of Shah Jahan: Sources and Reconstruction
Muqarnas Online, 2014Even before the great audience halls at Agra, Lahore, and Delhi, Shah Jahan (r. 1628–58) built wooden audience halls as a new type of palace architecture for his court receptions. Contemporary descriptions, paintings, and regional wooden mosques enable a reconstruction that also sheds light on the exchange of forms and ideas between Mughal India and ...
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III. The Millennial and Saintly Sovereignty of Emperor Shah Jahan According to a Court Sufi
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Diwan-i Amm and Chihil Sutun: The Audience Halls of Shah Jahan
Muqarnas, 1993A l'aide des sources litteraires, l'auteur aborde dans cet article les aspects architecturaux des Chihil Sutun, ou salle des audiences publiques, et des Diwan-i ⊂Amm, ou salle aux 40 piliers, des palais moghols de l'empeureur Shah Jahan a Lahore, Agra et Delhi (17eme siecle).
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Shah Jahan and the crystallization of Mughal style
1992Shah Jahan, Jahangir's third son, emerged victorious in the power struggle that developed after Jahangir's death and assumed the Mughal throne in 1628. His thirty-year reign is dominated by an outward sense of prosperity and stability unmatched even during Akbar's rule.
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Major Monuments of Mughal Period: Akbar to Shah Jahan
International Journal of Enhanced Research in Educational DevelopmentMughal Empire, the most powerful and influential dynasty, founded by Babur in 1526 ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent from 16th to mid-19th century. The Mughals usually known for the sophisticated administrative systems and military progress promoted culture specially in the fields of art, literature and architecture.
Dr. Vandana Jerin, Ms. Yanvi Gupta
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Of Jewels and Horses: The Career and Patronage of an Iranian Merchant under Shah Jahan
Iranian Studies, 2003“Seeing that cAli Akbar is a merchant and knowledgeable about jewels and horses it i s probable that he will be able to administer ports in a fitting manner.”Events of 1056/1646, Lahawrī's Pādshāh NāmahThough Cambay is Now a Provincial Backwater, for Over Five Centuries—between the late tenth and the mid-sixteenth centuries A.D.—it was the main port of
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Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb, Emperors of Hindustan (A.D. 1628-1658 and A.D. 1658–1707)
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2014To assume the position of nawab consort in Bhopal at the end of the nineteenth century in anything but a purely passive role was in many ways courting disaster. Sayyid Siddiq Hasan Khan al-Qannauji al-Bukhari (1832–90), married to Shah Jahan, the third ruling begam1 of the central Indian state, was seen through the influence he exerted over his wife to
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