tajmal , Agra write historical monument
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It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal with construction starting in 1632 AD and completed in 1648 AD, with the mosque, the guest house and the main gateway on the south, the outer courtyard and its cloisters were added subsequently and completed in 1653 AD.Today, it is listed as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, lost his wife Mumtaz Mahal on June 17, 1631. He was inconsolable and envisaged a memorial that would befit his love.
General Facts about Taj Mahal
1.Year of construction: From 1632 to 1653.
2.Material: White marble.
3.Cost of building: ~ 32 million Indian Rupees.
4.Built by: Shah Jahan (the Mogul emperor)
5.Architect: Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.
6.Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
7.Entrance fee: 1000 Rupees for foreigners.