Taj Mahal stands in the city of Agra, in the northern Indian state of Uttar
Pradesh, on the banks of the Yamuna River. It was built in the memory of the beautiful Arjumand Bano Begum, who won the heart of a Mughal prince. She was married at 21 to Emperor Jahangir’s third son Prince Khurram and stayed loyally by his side through good times and bad: in the luxurious royal palaces of Agra as well as the transient tents of war camps.
Taj Mahal
The magnificent structure in the world, construct by the emperor Shah Jahan In 1631, He construct Taj Mahal in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in Labor Pain. The white marble tomb at Agra has become the monument of a man's love for a woman.
Love Story
Emperor Shah Jahan met Mumtaz Mahal and fell in love with her. He married her, after five years of marriage and they were leading a very happy life. While giving birth to their last child, Mumtaz Mahal died due to some complications. A few years later Shah Jahan built the world's most beautiful monument 'Taj Mahal' in the memory of his wife Mumtaj Mahal.
Agra Fort
The Agra Fort was reconstruct by Mughal Emperor Akbar between 1558 to 1573. Earlier it was in a ruined situation, Mughal Emperor Akbar had it reconstruct with red sandstone. Architects laid the foundation and it was built with bricks in the inner core with sandstone on external surfaces.
AgraTaj Mahal
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Red Fort in Agra
January 28th, 2010 by admin
Emperor Akbar the Great commissioned the 
Agra Fort that is also sometimes called Red Fort of Agra. During the reign of emperor Jahangir, the capital was briefly shifted to Lahore but Agra became the seat of Mughal capital one again in the reign of Akbar. Akbar became emperor in 1556 and when he consolidated himself sufficiently
Aaram Bagh in Agra
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Aram Bagh also known
as Bagh-I-Gul Afshan meaning the Flower-Scattering Garden’ was originally founded by the first Mughal Emperor, Babur He laid this garden in 1526 A.D on the Persian terraced and Charbagh meaning ‘four-quartered’ plan. This is the first Mughal garden with this type of architecture. He constructed this garden after he saw such gardens at Samarqand. The garden was later on known by the name of Ram Bagh when the Marathas occupied Agra during 1775 A.D to 1803 A.D.
