Shah Jahan bestowed the title ‘Malika-e-Zamani’ (Queen of the Age) upon his beloved wife, Arjumand Banu Begum, who is universally known as Mumtaz Mahal (Jewel of the Palace). She died in 1631 while giving birth to their fourteenth child, leading ...
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Patna was made the provincial capital by the Afghan ruler Sher Shah Suri. He recognized the strategic importance of the site, which stood at the junction of several major rivers. Sher Shah renovated and fortified the city in 1541, renaming ...