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INDIA---June 17, 1631 - The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal (also "the Taj") is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Islamic, Indian and Persian architectural styles. In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [link]
Monday, 17 June 2013
Flashback: On a day like today, Mumtaz Mahal dies-Emperor Shah Jahan I builds Taj Mahal
Posted on 20:07 by the great khali
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