Agra’s Taj Mahal

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Year : 2025 [if 2224 equals=””]29/09/2025 at 10:49 AM[/if 2224] | [if 1553 equals=””] Volume : 15 [else] Volume : [/if 1553] | [if 424 equals=”Regular Issue”]Issue : [/if 424][if 424 equals=”Special Issue”]Special Issue[/if 424] [if 424 equals=”Conference”][/if 424] 03 | Page :

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    Dr V. Basil Hans,

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  1. Research Professor, Srinivas University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

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nThe Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, stands as one of the most iconic monuments in the world and a testament to Mughal architecture, art, and cultural legacy. Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the mausoleum exemplifies the zenith of Indo-Islamic architectural design[1] This article explores the historical, architectural, and symbolic significance of the Taj Mahal, delving into its intricate craftsmanship, the cultural context of its construction, and its enduring influence as a symbol of love and artistic achievement. The paper also discusses the monument’s role in shaping Agra’s identity and its impact on tourism, heritage preservation, and global admiration.nn

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Keywords: Mughal Architecture, Cultural Heritage, Shah Jahan, Symbol of Love, World Heritage Site

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Volume 15
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Received 22/08/2025
Accepted 08/09/2025
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