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 Top 7 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know about Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal was built by a 22,000 workers, painters, stonemasons and embroidery artists.

Very few know that Emperor Shah Jahan wanted to build a black Taj Mahal but mutual war in his family interrupted this plan.

The work of art and architectural genius took 17 years to complete.

Taj Mahal is a very famous Indian tourist attraction which attracts more than a million tourists every year.

Taj Mahal was designed in early Mughal designs which was a combination of Indian, Persian, and Islamic design traditions.

The tomb inside Taj Mahal contains 99 different names of the Muslim prophet Allah as calligraphic inscriptions.

Not only Mumtaj but Shah Jahan’s other wives and favorite servants were also buried at the Taj Mahal.

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