Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1628 to 1658 AD
The correct answer is 1628 to 1658 AD.
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Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram better known by his regnal name, Shah Jahan was the fifth Mughal emperor and reigned from 1628 to 1658.
- Under his reign, the Mughal Empire reached the peak of its cultural glory.
- Although an able military commander, Shah Jahan is best remembered for his architectural achievements.
- His reign ushered in the golden age of Mughal architecture.
- Shah Jahan commissioned many monuments, the best known of which is the Taj Mahal in Agra, in which is entombed his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
Reign of Mughal Dynasty rulers:
- Babur - 1526-1530
- Humayun - 1530-40, 1555-56
- Akbar - 1556-1605
- Jahangir - 1606-27
- Sahajahan - 1628-1658
- Aurangzeb - 1658-1707