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Describe the contributions of Shahjahan to art and architecture.

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Shahjahan, who contributed the most to Moghul art and architecture, built wonderful monument in Fatehpur Sikri and Agra.

Shahjahan built Akbari Mahal, Taj Mahal, Jahangir Mahal and a fort at Agra. He build forts in Lahore and Allahabad similar to the one in Agra. The country’s largest mosque, Jamia Masjid was also built at Delhi during Shahjahan’s period.

The building, Taj Mahal, built by Shahjahan in the memory of his Queen Mumtaz Begum is an excellent one and is considered as one of the seven wonders of the world and included in the list of UNESCO monuments.

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