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Basic Structure of Taj Mahal India
Posted on: June 6, 2011 at 12:00 AM
Are you eager to know about the Basic Structure of Taj Mahal of Agra? This article explain you Architectural Structure of Taj Mahal, The famous monument of India.

Basic Knowledge about the Structure of Taj Mahal

Everyone who has love for this monument must want the basic knowledge about the structure of Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is the well-designed example of the art of Mughal architecture; it is a style that merges the elements from Persian, Indian and Islamic styles of architecture. The Taj Mahal was constructed to a board of entrusted architecture under the royally supervision; it includes the principle designers Makramat Khan, Ustad Ahmad Lahauri and Abd-ul-Karim Ma'mur Khan.

The construction of Taj Mahal was started in 1632 that tells the story of great emperor prosperity and love for his wife. The Principal building of Taj Mahal was completed in 1648, but the gardens and the buildings that surround the Taj Mahal were built five years after the completion of Taj Mahal. Emperor himself has too much affiliation with Taj Mahal so he described the Taj Mahal in his own words.

To enhance the beauty of this Mughal building Shah Jahan promotes the use of white marble inlaid with semi-precious stones instead of red sand stone. The building of Taj Mahal under his support touches new levels of modification.

The main part of the Taj Mahal is the tomb. Tomb stands on square symmetrical platform with an arch-shaped doorway, with a large top dome and finial. The foot structure of Taj Mah