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Shah Jahan's dagger sold for 1,700,000 pounds

A dagger that once belonged to Mughal emperor Shah Jahan fetched 1,700,000 pounds at the Bonhams Indian and Islamic sale in London on Thursday.The elegant and understated personal dagger carried by......

Shah Jahan's dagger to be auctioned at Bonhams

A gold-encrusted dagger belonging to Mughal emperor Shah Jahan is expected to fetch 500,000 pounds when auctioned at Bonhams on Thursday.The dagger is part of the collection of Islamic and Indian......

10 years of Shah Jahan's reign

An illustrated chronicle depicting the first 10 years ofShah Jahan's reign, 1628-1638, is to be put on public display at Queen Elizabeth II'sofficial residence inEdinburgh from October 24.This is......

Should a discredited CBI investigate the IB?

The grilling of IB officials by the CBI in connection with the Ishrat Jahan encounter case smacks of vendetta against the Gujarat government. The myopic political regime in Delhi has not realised......

'She would sell most of her jewelry to educate us'

About 15 years ago when the Ishar Singh Bindra family discussed ways to give back to the community some of the family fortune made through its textile import business and real estate, Kuljit Kaur......

Priceless Taj Mahal valued at Re 1

John Samuel Raja D in New Delhi The country's priceless assets will carry a negligible price in the first of its kind valuation attempt, even as the government rejigs its accounting system and......

Priceless Taj Mahal valued at Re 1

The country's priceless assets will carry a negligible price in the first of its kind valuation attempt, even as the government rejigs its accounting system and plans to put a value on all the......

India's gold dagger set for record auction

A gold-encrusted dagger once carried by the builder of the Taj Mahal is expected to fetch some 500,000 Euros at an auction this week, says a report from the World Gold Council web site.The......

The enduring lure of India

More and more business travellers are headed to India, with a requisite stop in New Delhi. It is a long way to India from almost anywhere, and the wise traveler will tack on a day to see one of the......

PM's penchant for showpiece projects

Mr Vajpayee has a penchant for showpiece projects. So we have the Golden Quadrilateral, an evocative name for a project to improve India's main road arteries. There is also the Sagarmala, an......

Michael Radford set to direct Taj

Michael Radford has given his nod to directing Taj, a movie that tells the story of 17th century Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his favourite queen Mumtaz Mahal for whom he built the Taj......

Robin Khosla makes a bilingual Taj Mahal

An English speaking Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan? Yes! Director Robin Khosla plans to make his film Taj Mahal -- A Monument Of Love bilingual."Taj Mahal has an universal appeal," he says. "Everybody......

Review: KBC 6 has lost some of its fizz

When it comes to entertainment, few succeed like Amitabh Bachchan does. The 69-year-old's popularity has not just expanded over the decades but sustained itself even in this day and age of instant......

Raja Sen reviews Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Raja Sen feels that Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is not worth a watch. Post YOUR reviews here!Never disagree with Bond. For the big-screen adaptation of Ian Fleming's You Only Live Twice, Nancy Sinatra......

The man behind The Japanese Wife

The unlikely romance of The Japanese Wife has made it to celluloid, but it is history, and stories around history that really excites Kunal Basu.It is not peak summer yet, but the mid-morning sun......

Probables shape up with fun and dance

Whenever Santosh Kumar played Daler Mehndi's popular number Ho Jayegi Balle Balle, offspinner Harbhajan Singh could not contain himself and would break into whoops of joy, dancing the bhangra......

People speak for shah jahan

QNA

Q. How many years were spent by Shah Jahan as prisoner?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. Which city was built by Shah Jahan as his capital?
Pravin: A. Eight more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-city-was-built-by-shah-jahan-as-his-capital/25836475/answers/25836534

Q. Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?
Pravin: A. Agra more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-built-the-red-fort-in-delhi/25763967/answers/25836491

Q. Which Islamic architecture was built by Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife?
Ambaji: A. shah jahan more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-islamic-architecture-was-built-by-shah-jahan-as-a-memo/25754412/answers/25763993

Q. Magnificent Taj Mahal was Constructed during which period ?
Truth Exposed: A. taj Mahal more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/magnificent-taj-mahal-was-constructed-during-which-period-/25720424/answers/25754415

Web results for Shah Jahan

Complete probe, remove IPS officer Satish Verma, says HC

Zee Media Bureau Ahmedabad: With the political conflict over the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case intensifying, the on Tuesday directed... ...

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Delhi government gives approval to Chandni Chowk redevelopment plan

New Delhi: After lying stable for six years, the makeover plan for Delhi's Chandni Chowk will finally see light of the day as Unified Traffic and... ...

http://post.jagran.com/delhi-government-gives-approval-to-chandni-chowk-redevelopment-plan-1371284878

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