SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Who is buried in the Taj Mahal?
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Ghandi
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Maharaj Dharmnetra
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Emperor Shah Jahan
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Maharaj Dharmnetra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Taj Mahal was built as a tomb for Mumtaz Mahal (“Chosen One of the Palace”) by her husband, the Mughal emperor Shah Jahān (reigned 1628–58). She died in childbirth in 1631, after having been the emperor’s inseparable companion since their marriage in 1612.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631 in Burhanpur, Deccan (present-day Madhya Pradesh), during the birth of her 14th child, a daughter named Gauhar Ara Begum. Shah Jahan had the Taj Mahal built as a tomb for her, which is considered to be a monument of undying love.
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