Mumtaz is a name of Persian origin, meaning 'chosen'or 'distinguished. 'Primarily used, it carries a rich history and cultural significance. The name is most recognized for its historical connection to Mumtaz Mahal, the beloved wife of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Her tragic death inspired the construction of the Taj Mahal, making the name synonymous with devotion, and enduring memory. The name has been used in various cultures, including Arabic and Urdu, and is prevalent in countries like Pakistan and Afghanistan.
