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Beautiful coin corner in Indian Museum Kolkata.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 28 Jun 17

The Indian Museum in Kolkata had preserved many relics, momentos of history. There is a beautiful coin corner. Over there, the coins used by Tughlaqs, Akbar, Shahjahan, Jahangir are displayed. Some were made of silver, while...

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Is Tajmahal a monument of Love?

bhanusb @bhanusb (5709) • India 10 Feb 09

Emperor Shah Jahan built Tajmahal to show the whole world how deeply he loved his wife Empress Mumtaj Begum.Shahjahan built Tajmahal after the death of Mumtaj.In her life time Mumtaj Begum could not realize husband's love to...

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Would Shahajahan afford constructive TajMahal in the present times?

Bangalorean @Bangalorean (1282) • India 1 Feb 07

The rising cost of construction and increasing bank lending rates on housing loans, makes me ask this question. Also would the government easily provide him the required land? Would the environmentist give clearance easily? Would...

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