What is the story of Taj Mahal?

Sommario:

1. What is the story of Taj Mahal?
2. Who is owner of Taj Mahal?
3. Does someone live in the Taj Mahal?
4. What affected Taj Mahal?

What is the story of Taj Mahal?

Often described as one of the wonders of the world, the stunning 17th Century white marble Taj Mahal was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth. ... The conventional story behind it is Shah Jahan's eternal love for Mumtaz.

Who is owner of Taj Mahal?

The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahān (reigned 1628–58) to immortalize his wife Mumtaz Mahal (“Chosen One of the Palace”), who died in childbirth in 1631, having been the emperor's inseparable companion since their marriage in 1612.

Does someone live in the Taj Mahal?

No one 'lives' in the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum. It was built for Mumtaz Mahal, the favorite wife of Shah Jahan, who was a Mughal...

What affected Taj Mahal?

Lucknow, Nov 04: The Taj Mahal, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, is falling victim to chronic pollution, and is gradually turning yellow because of air pollution caused by petrol fumes and illegal building works.