India Perspectives, Volume 9, Issue 6 - Volume 10, Issue 6PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1996 - India |
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... Taj Mahal remains his immortal work . With Aurangzeb , there was a throwback to fundamentalism . He had little interest in art , he disallowed all festivals , Hindu or Muslim , banned music , painting and other arts . He compelled the ...
... Taj Mahal remains his immortal work . With Aurangzeb , there was a throwback to fundamentalism . He had little interest in art , he disallowed all festivals , Hindu or Muslim , banned music , painting and other arts . He compelled the ...
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... Taj Mahal ( 1630-53 ) was built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum to the memory of his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal . It is set majestically on a raised platform at the end rather than , as is more usual , at the centre of the classic ...
... Taj Mahal ( 1630-53 ) was built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum to the memory of his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal . It is set majestically on a raised platform at the end rather than , as is more usual , at the centre of the classic ...
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... Taj Mahal has been well - documented , and in fact , detailed descriptions of the planting of their gardens was often recorded in journals by the Mughal emperors . Originally there could have been fruit trees in this garden whose ...
... Taj Mahal has been well - documented , and in fact , detailed descriptions of the planting of their gardens was often recorded in journals by the Mughal emperors . Originally there could have been fruit trees in this garden whose ...
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