Shah Jahan
Apr 11 2008, Desh

A Khanjar (dagger) belonging to Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan has been auctioned by London-based fine arts auctioneers Bonham’s for £1.7 million (Rs 13.42 crore).

The artifact is considered one of Shah Jahan’s most intricately inscribed...

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