Monday, August 3, 2009

Taj Mahal



INTRODUCTION
LOVE they say, knows no boundaries. The Taj Mahal is a classic example of this. Built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan, for his beloved wife Mumtaz, Taj Mahal monument which was built on the riverbank of Jamuna in the city of Agra stands testimony of the fact that Shahjahan was indeed madly in love with his wife and he wanted to build a monument which will always go down in history as the ultimate tribute of pure, pristine and virtuous love. It is said that after completion of the monument Taj Mahal, Shahjahan ordered that the right hand of the mason be cut, so that themasterpiece could never be recreate

Mankind can never ever recreate or build the finest example of architectural beauty (Taj Mahal) which Shahjahan built centuries ago with all the modern technolo and equipment available now. The Taj Mahal is the finest example of Mughal architecture in its classic beauty and splendor which combinesstyles from the Persian, Islamic, Indian and Turkish elements. The Taj, a masterpiece recreated by Shahjahan, and which is now a Heritage Site declared by the UNESCO is a monument which makes Indians extremely proud to be a part of this wonderful creation and which has definitely put India in the league of most visited tourist place. The chief designer of Taj Mahal was Ustad Ahmad Lahauri
ORIGIN AND ARCHITECTURE TAJ MAHAL
The Taj Mahal was completed in 1648. White marble was used to build the entire structure which was inlaid with semi-precious stones

CONSTRUCTION Of TAJ MAHA
It is said that the plinth and tomb took 12 years to complete and all the exterior decoration like garden, entrance, walls etc took another 10 years to complete. The cost of the construction was estimated to be around 32 million rupees. The materials were transport by 1000 elephants. The precious and semi-precious stones which were inlaid into the marble were brought from different parts of the country. The labor force was called in from Northern India while the creative unit was called from Persia, Baluchistan, Syria


Well if you have already relished Taj Mahal, with your living eyes, then this post is not for you!
Well if you have already relished Taj Mahal, with your living eyes, then this post is not for you!

Actually there are 2 types of people in this world, "One are those who have seen Taj Mahal & others who haven't". So if you have not seen this Mecca of Love? Then please rush to Agra to seeTaj Mahal ASAP. Because, there are many dangers lurking over our Marble Wonder. Believe me, either you visit now or you would be seeing Taj Mahal only in picture.

Here are reasons for the concern
Actually there are 2 types of people in this world, "One are those who have seen Taj Mahal & others who haven't". SoWell if you have already relished Taj Mahal, with your living eyes, then this post is not for you!

Actually there are 2 types of people in this world, "One are those who have seen Taj Mahal & others who haven't". So if you have not seen this Mecca of Love? Then please rush to Agra to seeTaj Mahal ASAP. Because, there are many dangers lurking over our Marble Wonder. Believe me, either you visit now or you would be seeing Taj Mahal only in picture.

Here are reasons for the concern if you have not seen this Mecca of Love? Then please rush to Agra to seeTaj Mahal ASAP. Because, there are many dangers lurking over our Marble Wonder. Believe me, either you visit now or you would be seeing Taj Mahal only in picture.

Here are reasons for the concern

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