Damn You, Jahanara!
My reading of the history of the Mughal Women has expanded my horizons - and my project!
The Walled City. My Personal Project.
I have begun working on my private project, The Walled City of Delhi. The Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, built the Walled City in the seventeenth century when the empire was at the peak of its glory. His daughter, Jahanara, designed the primary market, Chandni Chowk. Shah Jahan named the city his new capital after himse…
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