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PWOnlyIAS February 16, 2024 04:44 1635 0
Taj Mahotsav 2024 will be organized from February 17th to 27th at Shilpgram near the Eastern gate of Taj Mahal, Agra.
Taj Mahotsav 2024 will be organized from February 17th to 27th at Shilpgram near the Eastern gate of Taj Mahal, Agra.
It is a 14 days long festival, providing vibrant platform to India’s rich arts, crafts, cultures, cuisine, dance and music. Taj Mahotsav is organized by the Taj Mahotsav Committee presented by Commissioner, Agra Division Agra under the patronage of the Department of Tourism, Uttar Pradesh Government.
Taj Mahotsav 2024 Dates | 17th Feb – 27th Feb’ 2024 |
Taj Mahotsav 2024 Venue | Shilpgram, Agra |
Official Website | www.tajmahotsav.org |
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Agra, a city on the bank of River Yamuna, finds mention in the epic Mahabharatha as Agravan. Ptolemy, the famous 2nd centaury geographer, marked Agra on the world map.
It is a mausoleum complex built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century to honor his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth. The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India, on the banks of the Yamuna River. It is a symbol of eternal love and devotion, as well as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the Mughal dynasty.
Architectural Marvel: It is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, blending elements of Indian, Persian, and Islamic styles. Taj Mahal consists of several buildings and structures, arranged in a symmetrical and harmonious layout.
Pietra DuraAlso called as “parchin kari”, is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images. Originated in Italy. |
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The Taj Mahal is not only a monument of architecture and art, but also of love and culture. It is a tribute to the love and devotion of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a symbol of the rich and diverse culture of the Mughal era, which was marked by religious tolerance, artistic innovation, and scientific advancement. ‘
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