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Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal and ruled during the cultural zenith of the Mughal Empire in India. Shah Jahan ruled the Mughal Empire from 1628 to 1658, presiding over what many consider the peak of Mughal architecture, art, and cultural refinement. During this period, the empire controlled most of the Indian subcontinent, generating immense wealth that funded magnificent construction projects including the Taj Mahal, built as a mausoleum for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. His reign represented the culmination of Indo-Islamic cultural synthesis, featuring exquisite miniature paintings, decorative arts, and urban planning. Despite this cultural flowering, the economic burdens of his building projects and military campaigns strained imperial resources, presaging challenges that his successors would face as the empire began its gradual decline.

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