Motivation
In 1631, under the leadership of Shahjahan, the Taj Mahal was built in the memory of his first princess Mumtaz Mahal, who gave birth to 14th child, Gauhara Begum. Construction began in 1632 and the tomb was completed in 1643, the building and the garden finished five years later. After the death of Mumtaz Mahal, the royal court of Shahjahan's generosity describes the story of love as the inspiration for the Taj
Mahal.
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Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°10′30″N 78°02′31″E
Area: 17 hectares[1]
Height: 73 m (240 ft)
Built: 1632–53[2]
Built: for Mumtaz Mahal
Architect: Ustad Ahmad Lahauri
Architectural style(s): Mughal architecture
Visitors: 7–8 million[3] (in2014)
Governing body: Government of India