This, the Emperor's personal dagger br A wonder in itself, br Made for him in his 39th year br Sold for gold br But worth much much more br This khanjar has travelled far br From the Yamuna and all that it holds br The splendor of that tomb br A poem in stone br Where the Emperor's was added br Almost like an afterthought. br br Prince Khurram, if you have any tears left, br Weep. br br br br This historical gold-encrusted dagger was sold for 1.7 million pounds on the 10th April,2008. Shah Jahan was the Mughal Emperor who built the Taj Mahal.