THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Shah Jahan
the fifth Mughal Emperor from 1628 to 1658
Shah Jahan was born on January 15, 1592 in Lahore, Pakistan and died on January 22, 1666, aged 74.
Born
January 15, 1592
Shah Jahan died aged 74.
Died: January 22, 1666
- Birthplace
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Birthplace detail
- Born at Lahore Fort
- Professions
- monarch
More about Shah Jahan
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
Family
- Child
- Aurangzeb
- Child
- Gauhar Ara Begum
- Sibling
- Shahryar
- Sibling
- Parviz
- Sibling
- Khusrau Mirza
- Child
- Shah Shuja
- Child
- Roshanara Begum
- Child
- Murad Bakhsh
- Mother
- Jagat Gosain
- Child
- Jahanara Begum
- Father
- Jahangir I
- Spouse
- Izz-un-Nissa
- Child
- Parhez Banu Begum
- Spouse
- Kandahari Begum
- Spouse
- Mumtaz Mahal
- Child
- Dara Shikoh
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was Shah Jahan when they died?
Shah Jahan died aged 74.
When is Shah Jahan’s birthday?
Shah Jahan’s recorded birthday is January 15.
Where was Shah Jahan born?
Shah Jahan was born in Lahore, Pakistan.
When did Shah Jahan die?
Shah Jahan died on January 22, 1666.