The Taj Story” is the latest in a slew of pseudo-historical films to emerge from Bollywood that critics say seek to erase ...

One of the “Seven Wonders of the World,” the Taj Mahal (“Crown Palace”) has never failed to draw superlative praise from its visitors. “I held my breath unable to speak in the face of so much beauty,” ...

In 1631, mogul empress Mumtaz Mahal died giving birth to her 14th child. Court histories tell us that during her 19-year marriage to the Emperor Shah Jahan, she had been the "light of his bedchamber"; ...

The Taj Mahal was originally adorned with a 466 kg gold finial, removed by British officer Joseph Taylor in 1810 and replaced with a gold-plated copper version. Subsequent replacements in 1876 and ...

Taj Mahal history: India's iconic monument Taj Mahal is an eternal symbol of love and Mughal grandeur known across the world for its beauty and architecture. However, only a few people know that the ...

Standing 73 metres tall on the bank of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and a monument recognised across the globe. Still, seeing it up close offers a very ...

The Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love and an architectural marvel, which also holds a place among the seven wonders of the world. It is well known across the world for its pristine white marbles, ...

Perhaps no single building is more associated with India and Indian history than the Taj Mahal. The story behind the building is almost as famous as its architecture, a paragon of the Indo-Islamic ...

Prince William and Kate Middleton will head to India on Sunday for their first official visit to the country as a couple. The final day of their tour is scheduled to include a trip to the Taj Mahal — ...

The Taj Mahal complex (shown here is the red sandstone and marble mosque flanking the tomb) is increasingly popular, with nearly five million visitors this past year. Shah Jahan would be "happy to see ...