20 Unknown Facts and Points about Taj Mahal- Exam Aspirant must know

Taj Mahal means Crown of palace

Tajmahal-situated on the bank of Yamuna river in the city of Agra

Taj mahal-Built by Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his wife Mumtaz mahal

Taj Mahal- Designated as World Heritage site in 1983

Taj Mahal-One of the Seven Wonders of the world

Taj Mahal-Construction began in 1632

Taj Mahal-An Ivory marble mausoleum

Taj Mahal-Attracts more than a million tourist every year

Taj Mahal-Built by 22000 labourers,painters,artist

Taj Mahal-Tomb of Mumtaz Mahal,wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan

Taj Mahal-Best tourist place in India

Taj Mahal  would have eroded years ago if Yamuna wasn't there

Taj Mahal is taller than Qutub mina

Shah Jahan wanted to build another Taj Mahal , A black Taj Mahal

Taj changes colors depends on Light

Taj Mahal architect-Ustad ahmed lahori

Taj Mahal took 21 years to complete it

Taj Mahal-Humayun Tomb built in 1562

Taj Mahal-Looks magestic and dominating

Taj Mahal dazzles with her Beauty

Taj Mahal synonymous with India’s identity, is the crowning jewel of Mughal architecture in India. The Mughal tradition of erecting majestic mausoleums in memory of Royal members found its pinnacle in the Taj’s majestic form.  Described by Tagore as “the tear-drop on the cheek of time”, the monument embodies funereal austerity turned into the most beautiful reminder of eternal love.