Shah Jahan

Shah Jahan, the fifth of the Great Mughals, was the son of Jahangir, but a favourite of his grandfather, Akbar the Great. The period of his reign was the golden age of Mughal art and architecture and he built many monuments, including the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Shah Jahan was an able ruler an efficient administrator and aimed at spreading the Mughal Empire. But this great ruler, in his last days, was captured and imprisoned by his own son, Aurangzed.

This book brings you enchanting as well as tragic story o this great lover of art and architecture. It also tells you about his intense love for his wife that resulted in the Taj Mahal where he is buried next to his beloved wife.

This is part of the spectacular WILCO PICTURE LIBRARY (WPL), slated to be a 500 plus titles series, pioneering the innovative way of enlightening on various subjects in a fun-filled way via a comic format artwork, full of colourful illustrations along with simple but interesting narration and dialogues, thereby making story-telling an enjoyable experience.