Taj Mahal: A Monument of Love(2003)
Taj Mahal: A Monument of Love is a 2003 Hindi historical romance film directed by Robin Khosla. The cast includes Shahbaaz Khan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raghu Khosla, and Poornima Pathwardhan. The story follows Prince Khurram, son of Emperor Jahangir, who defies his father to marry Arjumand, the woman he loves. After her death during childbirth, the grief-stricken emperor builds the Taj Mahal as a memorial. The film is notable for its English-language framing device featuring an American journalist. It received praise for its natural performances, cinematography, and background score. The film was released in India on November 21, 2003.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2003
- Director
- Sanjay Khan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 3h 55m 0
Storyline
Prince Khurram falls in love with Arjumand, but his father Emperor Jahangir opposes their marriage. Khurram must choose between his royal duty and the woman he loves. After winning his father's approval and marrying Arjumand, tragedy strikes when she dies in childbirth. Consumed by grief, Khurram builds the Taj Mahal to honor her memory.
“A love story that built a wonder.”