Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...
It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628-58 A.D.) as a garden tomb for his most favorite queen Mumtaz Mahal following her death in 1631 A.D. Interesting facts about Taj Mahal ...
The tomb’s char-bagh garden — a unique feature that influenced the design of the Taj Mahal — also forms an integral part of its heritage status. As reported by The Wire, some experts think ...
It is a ninety-minute two-hander set in Agra in 1648 on the day that the building of the Taj Mahal is completed, and it draws on the apocryphal story of how Shah Jehan sought to ensure that his ...
Agra's District Magistrate, Aravind Mallappa Bangari, conducted an undercover inspection of the Taj Mahal, revealing ...
No trip to Agra is complete without beholding the sublime beauty of the Taj Mahal. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, ...
The lone-surviving turret collapsed on October 29, 2024, prompting the writer to remember his trip a few months ago ...