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The Taj Mahal

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 3 Aug 16

I have written about the Taj Mahal before. Not sure if it was on myLot. I found another interesting fact today though, that I don’t think I wrote about before. Most of us know that the Taj Mahal (usually translated “Crown...

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Facts of Taj Mahal!!!

mohanfws @mohanfws (30) • India 15 Apr 11

Facts of TAJMAHAL. Mumtaz was Shahjahan's 4th wife on his 7 wives, Shah jahan killed Mumtaj's 1st husband in war field to marry her, Mumtaj died on her 14th delivery, He then married Mumtaj's sister, People who built Tajmahal all...

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I have traveled to India

fclavecillas @fclavecillas (32) • Philippines 8 Jan 09

What is special about India?I had the chance to visit the grave of Mahatma Gandhi, a truly great contribution of India to the world. Mahatma Gandhi, the man who said that if we follow the "eye for an eye" principle of achieving...

Taj Mahal one of the 7 wonders is it what we know?????????

ash2_hot @ash2_hot (224) • India 5 Feb 07

We all know Taj MAhal one of the 7 wonders of the world is a monument of love. It is the tomb of mumtaz wife of Shah Jahan. He built it for his lovely wife out of undying love for her. But is it the truth. Did he really build the...

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Taj Mahal such a beautiful Building in Agra (Delhi-India)

john1979 @john1979 (38) • India 20 Jan 07

The Taj Mahal (Hindi: ??? ???) is a monument located in Agra, India, at 27° 10'28.67"N, 78° 2'32.05"E, constructed between 1631 and 1654 by a workforce of 22,000. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned its construction as a...

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what do you know about the history of TAJ MAHAL???

askshivam @askshivam (478) • India 24 Dec 06

i read some where that taj mahal was initially shiv temple? tajmahal was forcefully occupied by shah jahan from a hindu raja!!

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did you know that there was a plan to build a Black Taj Mahal?

ranimukul @ranimukul (130) • India 6 Dec 06

did you know that the then emperor Shah Jahan had plans to build another taj mahal in black marbel for himself!!

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which one do you rate most?

praveenpgec @praveenpgec (851) • India 22 Sep 06

as you know there are 7 wonders in the world!i rate taj mahal in india the most!

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