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	Mumtaz Mahal
		Mumtaz Mahal was dubbed "the Flying Filly" after this daughter of The Tetrarch proved herself one of the fastest two-year-olds ever.
		Mumtaz Mahal's first four foals were bred in England, and she was sent to the Aga Khan's French stud, Haras Marly-la-Ville in Normandy when in foal to Blandford, carrying Badruddin, who was born in France in 1931.
		Mumtaz Mahal was gone, but the memory of her breathless speed lives on, and has been passed on generously to her many descendants.
	www.tbheritage.com /Portraits/MumtazMahal.htm (2478 words)

	Mumtaz Mahal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mumtāz Mahal (Persian: ممتاز محل, meaning "beloved ornament of the palace"; pronunciation /mumtɑːz mɛhɛl/) is the common nickname of Arjumand Banu Begum, who was born in April of 1593 in Agra, India.
		She was his second wife and named Mumtaz Mahal, which means "beloved ornament of the palace" in Persian.
		Mumtaz Mahal died during childbirth, while accompanying Shah Jahan during a war campaign against the Lodi lords in the Deccan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mumtaz_Mahal (570 words)

	Taj Mahal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He had previously created the gardens and palaces of Shalimar in honour of his wife, Mumtaz After her death in childbirth (she had already borne him fourteen children) Shah Jahan was reportedly inconsolable, and soon after he began construction of the Taj Mahal.
		Recently the Taj Mahal was claimed to be Sunni Wakf property, on the grounds that it is the grave of a woman whose husband Emperor Shah Jahan was a Sunni.
		The Taj Mahal is often described as one of the seven wonders of the modern world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taj_Mahal (5882 words)

	Taj Mahal India - Mumtaz Mahal - Shah Jahan
		Mumtaz Mahal or Arjumand Banu Begum was the second wife of Shah Jahan.
		Mumtaz Mahal was a woman of legendary beauty and virtue, who was happily married to Shah Jahan.
		Mumtaz Mahal died in the city of Burhanpur in 1631 after giving birth to her 14th child.
	www.tajmahal-india.net /mumtazmahal-shahjahan.html (615 words)

	Mumtaz Mahal, India Travelog
		Mumtaz Mahal was so pretty that Prince Khurram (Later shah Jahan) lost his heart to her in their very first meeting at her silk and glass beads shop.
		When Mumtaz Mahal was still alive, she extracted four promises from the emperor: first, that he build the Taj; second, that he should marry again; third, that he be kind to their children; and fourth, that he visit the tomb on her death anniversary.
		Mumtaz Mahal died in childbirth to a child in 1630 in Deccan where she had gone accompanying Shah Jahan when he went to war with Khan Jahanbi Lodhi.
	www.indiatravelog.com /taj-mahal/mumtaz-mahal.html (502 words)

	The Taj Mahal
		In the funerary chamber are found the cenotaphs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan, enclosed in a baluster of delicately perforated marble and studded with semiprecious stones.
		The construction of the Taj Mahal was entrusted to a board of architects under imperial supervision, as was customary during the reign of Shah Jahan.
		For Havell, the Taj Mahal is India’s tribute to the grace of womanhood, the Venus de Milo of the East.
	www.islamicart.com /library/empires/india/taj_mahal.html (2651 words)

	Mumtaz Mahal - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mumtaz Mahal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
		Begun in 1632 by the emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his wife, the Taj Mahal is a fusion of Hindu and Muslim architectural styles.
		Built between 1632 and 1648, the Taj Mahal is the magnificent tomb of Mumtaz Mahal, favourite wife of Shah Jahan.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mumtaz+Mahal (264 words)

	Taj Mahal , Agra, Mumtaz mahal, queen of shah jahan , Arjumand Banu Begum, india, Monument of love. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The story of Taj Mahal is inseparable from the life of Mumtaz Mahal who was the chief queen of Shahjahan.
		It is said that Mumtaz Mahal on her deathbed had herself asked her husband to create a symbol of their love for posterity.
		Before the construction of Taj Mahal began, Mumtaz Mahal was given a temporary burial in the Zainabadi garden in Burhanpur for a period of six months, before the body was exhumed and brought to Agra, for the final burial.
	www.visittajmahal.net /taj_info/tajmahal_mumtaz.htm (537 words)

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		Mumtaz Mahal - Visit Taj Mahal, get well-packaged tours and Taj Mahal travel itineraries, and get to know the real cultural heritage of India with the Taj Mahal, the ultimate monument of love, is India's gift to the monumental legacy of the world.
		Mumtaz Mahal died in childbirth in 1630 ib the Deccan where she had gone accompanying Shah Jahan as he went to war with Khan Jahanb Lodi.
		As she lay on her deathbed, it is said that she whispered to him to build for her a monument that would symbolize the beauty of their love.
	www.taj-mahal-india-travel.com /mumtaz-mahal-agra-india.html (796 words)

	Tajmahal: The True Story
		The Lotus, the conch and the OM are the sacred motifs associated with the Hindu deities and temples.
		The spot occupied by Mumtaz's centotaph was formerly occupied by the Hindu Teja Linga a lithic representation of Lord Shiva.
		Mumtaz was a commoner by birth and so she did not qualify for a fairyland burial.
	www.hindunet.org /hindu_history/modern/taj_oak.html (6627 words)

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		The Taj Mahal was built by the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
		The Taj Mahal was the outcome of the one of the four promises that Mumtaz Mahal extracted from Shah Jahan while she was alive.
		The cenotaph of Mumtaz is in the center while that of Shah Jahan's is on the west side of the enclosure.
	www.indiaprofile.com /monuments-temples/tajmahal.htm (946 words)

	Taj Mahal
		Mumtaz Mahal married Shah Jehan in 1612 (Lashkari, "Crown" 1).
		Mumtaz Mahal had fourteen children while with Shah Jehan, and died in childbirth in 1630 while away on a battle with Shah Jehan (Fodor’s 83).
		Taj Mahal, "can be seen not only as a mausoleum for the empress but also as the glorious climax of Mughal architecture in India" (Ahmed 1).
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/India/02/mauney/mauney.htm (1263 words)

	Read about Taj Mahal
		In 1631 the emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife Mumtaz, who died in childbirth.
		Mumtaz gave her husband 14 children in eighteen years, and died at the age of 39 during the birth of the final child.
		Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal as a monument to her memory and her fertility, but then relapsed into a life of scandalous behavior.
	www.imahal.com /about/taj_mahal.htm (681 words)

	'I wanted Ash as Mumtaz Mahal'
		The interiors of the real Taj Mahal -- with emerald and sapphire encrusted walls and gold and silver doors, apart from the interiors of the Diwan-e-Khaas and Agra Fort --have been recreated at Mehrangarh.
		All that is known is that Mumtaz Mahal delivered a child and died.
		Mumtaz Mahal was Arjumand Bano, not Anjuman Bano...
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		Taj Mahal stands in the city of Agra, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of the Yamuna River.
		She became Mumtaz Mahal, the exalted of the palace and Mumtaz-ul-Zamani, the exalted of the Age.
		When Mumtaz Mahal died, she was just 39 years old.
	www.atrip2india.com /cities/taj-mahal-history.htm (475 words)

	Indian Architecture: Taj Mahal, Agra, India
		The Taj Mahal (Crown Palace) is India's most famous structure, and, perhaps the most beautiful piece of architecture in the world.
		Mumtaz Mahal was the second, and favorite, wife of Shah Jahan (r.
		The Taj Mahal is set on a raised platform that is 6.6 meters (20 ft) high and covers an area of 93.9 sq.
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /agra/TAJMAHAL.htm (803 words)

	Mumtaz Mahal, Mumtaz Mahal in Agra, Mumtaz Mahal Tours in Agra - India Tourism
		The story of Taj Mahal is inseparable from the life of Mumtaz Mahal who was the chief queen of Shahjahan.
		It is said that Mumtaz Mahal on her deathbed had herself asked her husband to create a symbol of their love for posterity.
		Before the construction of Taj Mahal began, Mumtaz Mahal was given a temporary burial in the Zainabadi garden in Burhanpur for a period of six months, before the body was exhumed and brought to Agra, for the final burial.
	www.indiatravelnet.com /taj-mahal-agra/mumtaz-mahal.html (622 words)

	Tajmahalindia.com -- A Tribute to India's Most Famous Architectural Wonder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		An ancedot says Taj Mahal was built over a period of twenty two years, however the fact is that, Taj took only eleven years to complete (1632-1643).
		The architect of the Taj Mahal was Ustad Ahmad, a native of Lahore who was awarded the title of "Nadir-ul Asr" (Wonder of the Age) by Shah Jahan.
		The Taj rises on a raised red sandstone platform at the southern end of a four-quartered garden, the model for this garden is the Mythical garden of Paradise, topped by a huge white marble terrace on which rests the famous dome flanked by four tapering minarets.
	www.tajmahalindia.com /html/tribute.htm (535 words)

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		Mumtaz Mahal - Taj Mahal is the ultimate symbol of eternal love of Mughal emperor Shahjahan towards his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal.
		When she saucily replied that it was diamond and not glass he gave her ten thousand rupees (a sum she boldly said he could not afford), picked up the piece of glass and left carryimg with him her image in his mind.
	www.taj-mahal-travel-tours.com /mumtaz-mahal.html (972 words)

	Forgotten Wonders: Taj Mahal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Located at the city of Agra in the State of Uttar Pradesh, the Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of architecture in the world.
		Mumtaz and Shah Jehan were married in 1612 and, over the next 18 years, had 14 children together.
		The Empress used to accompany her husband in his military campaigns, and it was in 1630, in Burhanpur, that she gave birth to her last child, for she died in childbirth.
	ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/wonders/Forgotten/tajmahal.html (471 words)

	Taj Mahal
		Taj Mahal was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal at Agra, India.
		The Empress Mumtaz used to accompany her husband in his military campaigns, and it was in Burhanpur in 1630, that she gave birth to her last child, after which she died.
		The architectural complex of the Taj Mahal comprises of five main elements: the Darwaza or main gateway, the Bageecha or garden, the Masjid or mosque, the Naqqar Khana or rest house, and the Rauza or the Taj Mahal mausoleum.
	www.indianchild.com /taj_mahal.htm (407 words)

	Taj Mahal India,Taj Mahal Agra India,Taj Mahal Tour India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		It was built by the fifth Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan in 1631 in memory of his second wife Mumtaz Mahal.
		Mumtaz Mahal was so pretty that Shah Jahan lost his heart to her in their very first meeting at her silk and glass beads shop, which later was converted into a marriage.
		Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world, and some Western historians have noted that its architectural beauty has never been surpassed.
	www.traveltoindia.net /cultural-tour/taj-mahal-india.html (434 words)

	Royalty.nu - History of India - The Taj Mahal
		The Taj Mahal, often called the most beautiful building in the world, was built by an emperor as a memorial to his beloved wife.
		He called her Mumtaz Mahal, "jewel of the palace." She accompanied him on military campaigns, advised him on affairs of state, and was loved by his subjects for her charitable work.
		The most famous part of the monument is the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal with its white marble dome, but the 42-acre complex also includes mosques, minarets and other buildings.
	www.royalty.nu /Asia/India/TajMahal.html (797 words)

	Junk Funny Emails,Taj Mahal or Tajo Mahalaya,Oak says the Taj Mahal is not Queen Mumtaz Mahal's tomb but an ancient ...
		Oak also says the love story of Mumtaz and Shah Jahan is a fairy tale created by court sycophants, blundering historians and sloppy archaeologists.
		Furthermore, Oak cites several documents suggesting the Taj Mahal predates Shah Jahan's era, and was a temple palace dedicated to Shiva worshipped by the Rajputs of Agra city.
		Many rooms in the Taj Mahal have remained sealed since Shah Jahan's time, and are still inaccessible to the public.
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	Taj Mahal - Mumtaz Mahal - Shah Jahan - Monument - India - Haryana Online
		Taj Mahal is a world famous monument located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
		It is generally believed that Taj Mahal (literally translated as "Crown Palace" or "Crown of the Palace") is an abbreviated version of Mumtaz Mahal's name.
		The architectural complex of the Taj Mahal covers an area of 1900'x 1000' and comprises of five main components: the darwaza (gateway), the bageecha (garden) which is in the form of the typical Mughal charbagh (garden divided into four parts), the masjid (mosque), the mihman khana (guest house), and finally the mausoleum.
	www.haryana-online.com /taj_mahal.htm (813 words)

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		Explore the Taj Mahal, the most spectacular monument of love, is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of architecture in the world.
		Taj Mahal is one of the World Heritage Monuments and attracts maximum number of tourists from all over the world.
		The magnificent marble tomb was built between 1631 and 1653 by Shah Jahan, the Emperor of Agra.The Taj Mahal was built in memory of his wife Mumtaz, who died in childbirth.
	www.delhiagrajaipur.com /taj-mahal (628 words)

	Taj Mahal
		Taj Mahal, in Agra, India, is one of the buildings that has fascinated people throughout time.
		Although Mumtaz Mahal died in 1630, the construction of the Taj Mahal did not begin until 1631.
		The central dome in the Taj Mahal spans fifty-eight feet in diameter, stands 240 feet high and is flanked by four subsiding dome chambers.
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/India/03/clark/clark.htm (710 words)

	AllRefer.com - Taj Mahal (South Asia Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan ordered it built after the death (1629) of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
		The building, which was completed between 1632 and 1638, was designed by the local Muslim architect Ustad Ahmad Lahori; set in its carefully laid out grounds, it is a reflection of the gardens of Paradise to which the faithful ascend.
		The Taj Mahal mausoleum stands at one end of the garden adorned with fountains and marble pavements.
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