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Date
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Year (Common Era)
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Year (After Mohammed)
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Event
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June 17,
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1631
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1040
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Death of Mumtaz Mahal after childbirth at Burhanpur in the Deccan.
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January
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1632
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1041
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Mumtaz's body is moved from Burhanpur to Agra. Work starts on the foundations.
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June 22
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1632
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1041
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First 'Urs ceremony.
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May 26
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1633
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1042
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Second 'Urs ceremony. Mumtaz's body is interred in the base of the mausoleum.
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1638-39
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1048-1049
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The calligrapher, Amanat Khan signs the frame of the south arch of the domed hall of the mausoleum thereby indicating it was reaching completion.
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1643
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1053
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Twelfth 'Urs. Complex is substantially completed. The gold rail surrounding Mumtaz's tomb is replaced with the inlaid marble Jali screen seen today
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1648
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1058
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Amanat Khan dates the north arch of the great gate with the inscription "Finished with His help, the Most High".
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1644
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1054
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Jahan visits the tomb
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1645
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1055
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Jahan visits the tomb
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1654
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1064
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Jahan visits the tomb
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January
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1666
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1076
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Jahan falls ill and dies on the 31st January
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