AJMER: Yet another film focussed on the eternal love of MughalEmperor Shahjahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal is being shot at in the desert stateof Rajasthan.
Directed and produced by Akbar Khan, the film titledTaj Mahal is being shot in the fort of Nagaur near here with newcomers Zulfikarand Sonia playing the lead roles.
While actress Manisha Koirala isplaying Jahanara, the daughter of Shahjahan, Pooja Batra is cast as Noorjahan inthe mega budget film.
"Since there was not much difference betweenRajput and Mughal architecture, the film is being shot in the Nagaur fort. Sometemporary sets were also being erected for the shooting," said Khan adding thatthe sequences being shot in the fort were likely to cost Rs. five crore.