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Write 5 points about.
1)Taj Mahal
2)Red Fort
3)Char Minar
4)Golden temple
5)India gate..

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1) Taj Mahal

1) Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan in the year 1653.

2) Taj Mahal is built in the loving memory of Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Emperor Shah Jahan.

2) Taj Mahal is built by 20000 artisans in a span of 22 years.

3) Taj Mahal is one of the famous historical monuments in India.

4) Taj Mahal is located in Agra near the river Yamuna.

5) Taj Mahal has been chosen as the Seven Wonders of the World.

2)Red Fort

1) Red Fort was built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan in New Delhi, India in the year 1648.

2) Red Fort is one of the famous historical monuments in India.

3) Red Fort is popularly known as Lal Quila in Hindi.

4) The walls of Red Fort are built using 30-metre high red sandstones and marbles.

5) Red Fort has a total length of around 912 metres and a total breadth of 510 metres approx.

6) Red Fort is located at the bank of Yamuna River in New Delhi, India.

3)Char Minar

Charminar, the name itself spells a charm. But what was it actually? There are many theories behind it, which are basically information from various sources collated together and exaggerated, while some are backed by certain evidence. However, after all this time, some of the theories suffered a natural death, while some still prevail in one form or another.

Yet, for visitors who visit this place, they can’t stop gawking and remain spellbound for a good amount of time. It is proudly pronounced as the landmark of Hyderabad city. In fact, a trip to this city of Nizams cannot be considered to be complete if you don’t fix a date with Charminar.

4)Golden temple

1. Lord Buddha Meditated at the Sacred Site

Records show that Lord Buddha stayed at the sacred site of the Golden Temple for quite some time. In those times, the spot was a lake surrounded by thick forests. Buddha declared this site as an ideal meditation ground for sadhus and saints.

2. Construction Was Initiated by the Fifth Sikh Guru

Long before the Golden Temple was built, Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru used to mediate at the holy site. However, the construction of the Sri Haramandir Sahib was initiated by Guru Arjan, the fifth Sikh Guru. He also designed the entire architecture of Sri Harmandir Sahib. The construction started in the year 1581 and took almost 8 years to complete.

3. Named After the Gold Covering

Golden Temple was named after the outer layer of gold foil that covers the entire temple. After the death of Guru Govind Singh, this gurudwara was constantly attacked and destroyed by the Islamic rulers. In the year 1762, this religious heritage was completely blown away with gunpowder.

4. After the devastation, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, a brave Sikh ruler rebuilt the rich heritage with marble and adorned it with gold. He took over the entire complex and appointed Desa Singh to look after its operation and maintenance.

5. Open to all Religions, Caste and Creed

The foundation stone of the auspicious Golden Temple was laid by a famous Sufi saint Mian Mir. This was done to spread a message that this sacred gurudwara is open to all faiths. There are four entrances to the temple which shows openness to all devotees irrespective of caste, creed and religion.

5)India gate..

1) India Gate is a historical monument situated in the capital of India, New Delhi.

2) It was built to pay homage to the soldiers who fought bravely during World War I.

3) Names of soldiers who were sacrificed during the war are engraved on the monument of India Gate.

4) It took 10 years to build this big monument which was a tribute to the Indian soldiers.

5) Construction of India Gate started on February 1921 and was inaugurated on February 1931.

6) India Gate was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens which is considered as a masterpiece.

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