The name "Taj Mahal" is of Urdu origin, and believed to be derived from Arabic and Persian, with the words tāj mahall meaning "crown" (tāj) "palace" (mahall). Abdul Hamid Lahori, in his book from 1636 ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

The Taj Mahal incorporates and expands on design traditions of Indo-Islamic and Mughal architecture. Inspirations for the building came from successful Timurid and Mughal buildings including the Gur-e Amir in Samarkand (the tomb of Timur, progenitor … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

Soon after the Taj Mahal's completion, Shah Jahan was deposed by his son Aurangzeb and put under house arrest at the … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

The Taj Mahal is a major tourist attraction and attracts a large number of domestic and foreign visitors. About five million visitors … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1631, to be built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died on 17 June that year while giving birth to their 14th child, Gauhara Begum. Construction started in 1632, and the mausoleum … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

The land on which the Taj Mahal is situated was present to the south of the walled city of Agra which was given to Shah … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ

Due to the global attention that it has received and the millions of visitors it attracts, the Taj Mahal has become a prominent … ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು ನೋಡಿ