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Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the right bank of the Yamuna river in Agra, India. The fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (r. 1628-1658) built this mausoleum in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631 while giving birth to their 14th child, Gauhara Begum. The mausoleum is the […]

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