A la mort de l'esposa del rei es va decretar dol nacional en el seu honor durant dos anys. Arjumand Banu adalah anak dari dan ketika menikah dengan Pangeran Khuram dalam usia 14 tahun, Kota Agra bersuka cita atas kisah tentang kecantikannya. Ia sendiri adalah istri ke-3 dari Pangeran Khuram, yang kemudian menjadi Syah Jehan, dan merupakan istri terkasih. Arjumand Banu diberi nama Mumtaz Mahal pada tahun setelah pernikahannya dan sampai kematiannya tak terpisah dari suaminya.
Sebagai lambang kepercayaan dan cinta, Mumtaz Mahal melahirkan 14 anak dan meninggal ketika melahirkan anak terakhir.
Untuk cinta-kasih yang dipersembahkannya bagi , Mumtaz Mahal menerima penghormatan tertinggi tanah itu - lambang kerajaan - Mehr Uzaz dari Syah Jehan. Menurut legenda, cerita kebajikannya tersebar ke seantero Kesultanan Mughal. Sultan dan permaisurinya yang sedang mengandung bergerak ke Dataran Tinggi Dekkan pada tahun untuk menindas Kekaisaran Lodi yang sedang mendapat kekuatan pada masa itu.
Inilah perjalanan terakhir Mumtaz Mahal. Ia menghembuskan napas terakhir setelah melahirkan puteri bungsu mereka. Konon, saat menjelang ajalnya Mumtaz Mahal meminta suaminya dari atas tempat tidur untuk tidak menikah lagi dan mendirikan bangunan sebagai simbol cinta mereka dan bangunan ini harus luar biasa megah sehingga dikenal di seluruh dunia untuk mengenang cinta mereka dan suaminya yang setia segera menyetujuinya.
Pembangunan lambang itu memakan waktu 22 tahun dan sebagian besar perbendaharaan negara disumbangkan untuk membangun monumen untuk mengenang istri tercinta. Di Taj Mahal itulah Mumtaz Mahal dimakamkan. Juni greg. Ihr wurde der Taj Mahal als Grabmal erbaut. The Taj Mahal in Agra, often cited as one of the Wonders of the World, was commissioned by her husband to act as her tomb. She was the daughter of Abu'l-Hasan Asaf Khan, a wealthy Persian noble who held high office in the Mughal Empire, and the niece of Empress Nur Jahan, the chief wife of Emperor Jahangir and the power behind the emperor.
She was married at the age of 19 on 30 April to Prince Khurram, later known by his regnal name Shah Jahan, who conferred upon her the title "Mumtaz Mahal" Persian: the exalted one of the palace. Although betrothed to Shah Jahan since , she ultimately became his second wife in Mumtaz and her husband had fourteen children, including Jahanara Begum Shah Jahan's favourite daughter , and the Crown prince Dara Shikoh, the heir-apparent, anointed by his father, who temporarily succeeded him, until deposed by Mumtaz Mahal's sixth child, Aurangzeb, who ultimately succeeded his father as the sixth Mughal emperor in Mumtaz Mahal died in in Burhanpur, Deccan present-day Madhya Pradesh , during the birth of her fourteenth child, a daughter named Gauhar Ara Begum.
Shah Jahan had the Taj Mahal built as a tomb for her, which is considered to be a monument of undying love. As with other Mughal royal ladies, there are no contemporary likenesses that are accepted as of her, but numerous imagined portraits were created from the 19th century onwards. According to records made by the court historian, Qazwini, their relationship was a rare one — one of real love and admiration, in the times of marriages made for convenience and transfer of power. She was said to have had his utmost attention and respect, and historians have traced an admirable amount of influence she wielded over her husband.
She was entrusted with the Mehr Uzaz , the royal seal and the highest honour in the empire. According to some surviving historical records she even passed royal decrees and took an interest in the administration of the land. Mumtaz also accompanied Shah Jahan everywhere in India, be it for battle or diplomatic negotiations.
The two had 14 children, half of whom died at birth or in infancy. The ones that did survive, it is said, grew up to wield equal influence as the mother. Mumtaz, was, however, bestowed with titles and riches few others have had.
Her palace, Khas Mahal, was said to have been decorated in pure gold and precious stones. Mumtaz, however, passed away while giving birth to her 14th child, Gauhar Ara Begum, on 17 June, She had accompanied Shah Jahan on a campaign at the Deccan Plateau, when she breathed her last.
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