Tajmahal Construction began in 1631 and was completed in 22 years.There are Twenty thousand people were make to work on it. The material was brought in from all over India and central Asia and it took a fleet of 1000 elephants to transport it to the site. Tajmahal was designed by the Mr. Iranian architect Ustad Isa. It is a "symbol of eternal love".
Taj Mahal stands on the bank of River Yamuna The beauty of this magnificent monument is such that it is beyond the scope of words. ..
Standing majestically on the banks of River Yamuna, the Taj Mahal is synonymous with love and romance. It is believed that the name "Taj Mahal" was derived from the name of Shah Jahan wife Mumtaz Mahal and means "Crown Palace".
Taj Mahal was built by a Muslim, Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his dear wife and queen Mumtaz Mahal at Agra, India. It is an "elegy in marble" or some say an expression of a "dream." Taj Mahal (meaning Crown Palace) The grave of Shah Jahan was added to it later. The queen’s real name was Arjumand Banu. In the tradition of the Mughals, Shah Jahan's real name was Shahab-ud-din, and he was known as Prince Khurram before ascending to the throne in 1628.
Taj Mahal was completed a period of twenty-two years, employing twenty thousand workers with make tajmahal. It was completed in 1648 at a cost of 32 Million Rupees.