Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Taj Mahal in India. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Shah Jahan completes the Taj Mahal, master builders, masons, calligraphers, etc. along with more than 20,000 laborers, worked for 22 years under orders of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to complete the great mausoleum for the shahs beloved wife
Provenance
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