The Taj Mahal in Agra was commissioned by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to honor his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Completed in 1653 after 22 years with the help of around 20,000 artisans and laborers ...
The Taj Mahal, an iconic symbol of love in Agra, has inspired several replicas worldwide. These include versions in China, Dubai, the UK, Aurangabad, and California. Each replica showcases the ...
The claim: An Indian MP and some right-wing groups claim that the iconic Taj Mahal is a Hindu temple. Vinay Katiyar from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently asked the government to ...
When it comes to truly great monuments, it doesn't get much more iconic than the ivory-white marble, and satisfying symmetry, ...
Cracks in the marble façade of the Taj Mahal are fuelling claims that the Indian government is choosing to look the other way as the much-loved monument crumbles. The Taj Mahal is a Unesco World ...
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 ...
Ratan Tata, the chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away on October 9 in Mumbai at the age of 86. Tata was well-known for ...
Image Source : PTI A newly released video raises alarms as a plant clings to the marble dome of the Taj Mahal. A new video has surfaced, highlighting negligence in the maintenance and preservation ...
A few years ago, we purchased a model Lego set of the Taj Mahal for my dad’s birthday, thinking it would both suit his admiration for all things art and architecture, but also provide us with a ...
Amid ongoing row over ‘poor maintenance’ of Taj Mahal, multiple cracks and damage have appeared on the walls and floors of the historic monument due to heavy rainfall in Agra over the past ...
A proposal to move Mr. PG, a giant faux-wood lumberjack, has sparked debate about whether Prince George is a destination ...
A case of plant growing on the main pillar of the Taj Mahal has come to limelight and questions are being raised about the conservation and maintenance of this historical building. The negligence ...