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Taj Mahal, The Monument of Love

At the bank of the river Yamuna and in the lap of Agra there is the best example of love. It is a shining monument made up of white marble which was prepared in the memory of Mughal queen Mumtaz Mahal with the order of her husband Shah Jahan after her death. Yes, I am talking about the Taj Mahal. It is being said that the Taj Mahal is built on the dead body of Mumtaj Mahal.   When we go inside the Taj Mahal, In the middle of this Mahal, we see two tombs. One of them is of Mumtaj Mahal’s tomb and another is of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor. The construction work of the Taj Mahal was started in 1632. Shah Jahan wanted to fix an unforgettable memory of love between him and her favorite wife to the world. In that context, the Taj Mahal was constructed. The construction work was finished in 1643 but it took 10 years more in the modification of its beauty. Till 1653 the work was completed and it was ready with its awesome beauty. In complete work of the construction and modification, ar...