HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Ganges
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Cauvery
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Tapti
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Jamuna
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, between 1632 and 1645 is among the most beautiful buildings in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Taj Mahal lies on the banks of the river Yamuna. The monument was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory for his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. It is situated in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Its construction began in the year 1631 and more than 20, 000 workers were employed to complete it.
Detailed explanation-4: -There was a sprawling garden with a deer park and a small palace which later became the resting place for Mumtaz for about 6 months before her body was moved to the banks of Yamuna River in Agra where it rested in the gardens 22 more years until Taj Mahal was finally built.
Detailed explanation-5: -The cities of Baghpat, Delhi, Noida, Mathura, Agra, Firozabad, Etawah, Kalpi, Hamirpur, and Allahabad lie on its banks.