Question

About 100 -150 words write about taj mahal

Answer 1

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The tomb is the centrepiece of a 17-hectare (42-acre)complex, which includes a mosque and a guest house, and is set in formal gardens bounded on three sides by a crenellated wall.

Answer 2

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• Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, is one of the seven wonders of the world. The word means 'Crown of Places'.

• It took 22 years and 22,000 people to make the Taj Mahal.

• More then 1,000 elephants were employed to transport the construction material to build Taj.

• Taj appears pink in the morning, white in the day and changes its colour to golden in the the moonlight.

• The pillars surrounding the Taj Mahal are slightly tilted outwards so that during an earthquake they fall away from the tomb.

• The four sides of the Taj Mahal are perfectly identical thus, creating a mirror image.

• Emperor Shah Jahan had planned to construct another Taj Mahal in black colour, bird could not do so.

• Taj Mahal could collapse within few years because its wooden foundation is rotting. It is based on mahogany wood.

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