Free Essays on The Taj Mahal

  1. Taj Mahal

    Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal is one of the iconic 7 wonders of the world. It is a major tourism spot in Agra, India. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife (out of three), Mumtaz Mahal. It was built in 1631, and took 22 full years to complete this massive structure. The...

  2. Taj Mahal - Architecture and Symbolisms

    S Y N O P S I S S U B J Е C T : H I S T O R Y TOPIC : The Taj Mahal : History, Architecture & Symbolisms Submittеd By : Anupal Dasgupta 1st Sеmеstеr, 1st Yеar B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Dr. RMLNLU, Lucknow Roll No. : 26 Submittеd To : Mrs. Vandana Singh Asstt...

  3. Taj Mahal. Origin and inspiration

    Taj"[3]) is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage"...

  4. the taj mahal

    The Taj Mahal (/ˌtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl/, more often /ˈtɑːʒ/;[3] Persian for Crown of Palaces[4]) is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (reigned 1628–1658), to house the tomb of his favorite...

  5. Beauty of Tajmahal

    “Beauty of Taj MahalTaj Mahal is one of the most beautiful and magnificent building of the world because of its landscape, marbles, paintings, and most important is the history. Taj Mahal is a universal symbol of the power of love. Its stunning architectural beauty is beyond adequate description...

  6. Outline on Seven Wonders in the World

    II. Modern wonders – seven wonders in modern world – Taj Mahal, The Great Wall of China, Colliseum, Grand Canyon, Macchu Picchu, Itza, Petra Jordan. A. Taj Mahal 1. History 2. Specialty a. What makes the Taj Mahal special. B. The Great Wall of China 1. History ...

  7. Mumbai 26/11

    and wounding at least 308.[2][3][9] Eight of the attacks occurred in South Mumbai: at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Oberoi Trident,[10] the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower,[10] Leopold Cafe, Cama Hospital (a women and children's hospital),[10] the Orthodox Jewish-owned Nariman House,[11] the Metro...

  8. Hospitality Mangement

    Culture of Hotel Analysis of Service Quality Ocean Village Cruise Organisational Culture of Hotel Analysis of Service Quality Taj Mahal Organisational Culture of Hotel Analysis of Service Quality Mirch Masala Restaurant Organisational Culture of Hotel Analysis...

  9. Junni

    The most interesting places in agra, India are Taj Mahal, and Jama Masjid (mosque). Taj Mahal is a symbol of Love,the love of a King for his queen.Here lovers meet by moonlit nights ,lovers-unsung unseen. From 1631 A.D., it took 22 years in the making. An estimated 20,000 people worked to complete the...

  10. The Influence of Fashion Magazines on the Body Image Satisfaction of College Women: an Exploratory Analysis.

    which they worship. Close up of floral motifs and geometrical patterns, Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Qutb Complex, New Delhi, India Side sanctuary of Taj Mahal masjid, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Full o f floral patterns and geometric shapes in architecture. Also note the vibrant colors. Through the influence...

  11. amar jawan

    year except the months of summers i.e. from May-July in India. Tour Highlights Jaipur: In Jaipur the sightseeing tour will include a visit to Hawa Mahal. Also, known as Palace of Winds, this semi- octagonal edifice is an erstwhile regal residence of royal ladies. The city tour will include a visit to...

  12. work

    Seven “NEW” Wonders of the World! Mr. Peel’s www.HistoryClassRoom.com Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Machu Picchu, Peru Taj Mahal, India The Colosseum, Rome, Italy Great Wall of China Petra, Jordan Chichén Itzá, Mexico SEVEN “NEW” WONDERS OF THE WORLD ! Extra...

  13. International Hotel Management: Hospitality and Leisure

    IMS Sondhi Submitted By : Kunal Kumar Submitted On : 21/10/2008 Summary The Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi is a perfect embodiment of all qualities synonymous with the quality of Taj Hotels, Resorts & Palaces. Standing apart in service, its facilities and of course, in its distinguished...

  14. what is an essay

    giraffe tails have all been used as money. Shakespeare invented the words “assassination” and “bump.” There is no solid proof of who built the Taj Mahal. Australian Rules football was originally designed to give cricketers something to play during the off season. The male seahorse carries the...

  15. mugal arcitch

    the reign of Shah Jahan, who constructed the Jama Masjid, the Red Fort, the Shalimar Gardens in Lahore, and the most famous Mughal monument, the Taj Mahal, as well as many other fine examples of the style. While Shah Jahan's son Aurangzeb commissioned some buildings such as the Badshahi Mosque in...

  16. Commodification of Culture

    the entire process of culture being commodified in Asian Tourism Campaigns. India India is a land of immense diversity. Mother Theresa, Gandhi, Taj Mahal, Bollywood, four Miss World and two Miss Universe can be found in India. The Indian Sari is worn all over the world even by famous Hollywood stars...

  17. Statement of Purpose

    domestic with 5 star super deluxe hotel chains Like Oberoi Udaivilas , Taj Lake Palace, Taj Mahal Hotel, Leela Palace and many more Luxury hotels properties in India but many more hotel chains in my Punjab region Such as JW Marroitt , Taj Hotel ,Park Plaza – A sarover Hotel in Chandigarh, Majestic Park Plaza...

  18. REPORT

    sightseeing tour of Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal, with its incredible lacy white grandeur and loveliness is perhaps the most perfect architectural monument in the world. Emperor Shahjahan constructed this most famous and incomparable Mughal monument in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is the most extravagant...

  19. Misconceptions of Intimacy

    but he refuses to take that last step and finally get over his ex. After the death of Patrick’s ex, Aless helped in spreading her ashes over the Taj Mahal, to Aless, this was all she could take. Aless and Patrick had a deep conversation in which Patrick realized he was finally over his ex. In the beginning...

  20. Environmental Issues in India

    health risks for its people and is slowly but surely taking steps .It also appeared that the excessive pollution was having an adverse effect on the Taj Mahal. [edit]Noise pollution The Supreme Court of India gave a significant verdict on noise pollution in 2005.[17] Unnecessary honking of vehicles...

  21. Multan

    Shangri-La Snak Bar 513131 13 Al-Sana 542601-512494 14 New Relux 511688 15 Al-Qamar 540092-514169 16 Gild 516465 17 Shahrose 544547 18 Taj Mahal 549319 19 Tasty Plus 778333-778222 20 Food Festival 543969...

  22. Indus Valley Civilization

    population growth rate of 1.38% per annum; there are 22.01 births per 1,000 people per year. Culture [pic] The Taj Mahal in Agra was built by Shah Jahan as memorial to wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site considered to be of "outstanding universal value". India's culture is marked...

  23. Historical Sites In The World

    killed them off. Taj Mahal Machu Picchu Built in the 1600s, this building is a testament to undying love. Located in Agra, India, this white marble tomb built for Emperor Shah Jahan’s deceased wife is a must-see for everyone. In 1983, it was named a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Taj sees between...

  24. Fds

    contaminated thus, causing an ideal location for disease. Of course, there is the beauty and enigma of India, the ! mystery of the mausoleum known as the Taj Mahal and the serenity one experiences by practicing yoga on the banks of the holy Ganges, as well as other tourist attractions. However, they are merely...

  25. Phillippine Poverty

    one.) Statue of Christ Redeemer, Brazil Machu Picchu, Peru Chichen Itza Pyramid, Mexico Great Wall of China Petra, Jordan Colosseum, Italy Taj Mahal, India Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: (Select one.) Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt Colossus of Rhodes, Greece Lighthouse of Alexandra, Egypt ...

  26. Inca & Aztecs

    conquest and raised taxes to finance such actions. Jahangir ended up relocating the capital from Agra to Delhi, and approved the construction of the Taj Mahal in Agra. A struggle for power then started in the 1650s between Shah's sons, Dara Shikoh ended up ruling and attempting to continue Akbar's famous...

  27. Sustaibability Project Relate to Hotel Industry

    hospitality. The Mughal Hotel Agra is on 35 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and close to the Taj Mahal. Guests can plan a trip to Mathura, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Dayal Bagh and the famous monument, Taj Mahal. (www.itcportal.com) 1.2 ITC Mughal Agra hotel is offers a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center...

  28. The Brave New World: India- a Nation in Transition.

    poor people survive by cheating upon gullible tourists[the scene where young Jamal acts as a tourist guide to an American couple referring to the Taj Mahal as a “big five-star hotel”], or join hands with the conmen and take to bad ways. Interestingly, Latiqa is portrayed as the victim of the patriarchal...

  29. Humanities Time Line

    period, Moliere (1622-1673) Taj Mahal, India (1630-1648) Jean Racine (1639-1699) Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) J.S. Bach (1685-1750) The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum in the city of Agra; India.it was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to honor Mumtaz Mahal, his beloved third wife. She...

  30. Analysis of Terrorism in India

    on November 26, 2008. 26 Foreigners were killed in the firing. At least 4 Americans were killed. The 19th Floor of Oberoi Hotel and the 5th floor of Taj hotel were captured by the terrorists. Most of the visitors in the hotel had been released. The terrorists hijacked a police vehicle after killing 3...

  31. Human Right

    applied it on several occasions. In the Taj Trapezium Case, applying the precautionary approach the Supreme Court ordered a number of industries in the area surrounding the Taj Mahal to relocate or introduce pollution abatement measures in order to protect the Taj from deterioration and damage. ...

  32. Teaching the English Article to Non-Native Speakers

    having any difference between them. We say: England, Romania, Bucharest, Buckingham Palace, but The Gambia, (The) Lebanon, The Hague, The Ukraine, The Taj Mahal, The Eiffel Tower or the contrast in the five boroughs of New York City - Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and The Bronx. 3.1. The...

  33. Tip for SC

    with whatever noun that is doing the action of the ‘-ing’ word coming immediately after the comm. For example  Rivaling the Taj Mahal in beauty,…… (whatever is rivaling the Taj should come after the comma)  Running the first mile quickly,……. (whoever is running the first mile quickly should come after...

  34. Contemporary Sacred Architecture

    stand out due to economic reasons. However, it would be very stupid of us to miss out on such opportunities and rely on ancient monuments like the Taj Mahal to be the representative of our country. The topic is needed to ignite the thought that if there is someone to take a step forward...

  35. One Sunday Before the War

    and one aim.’ Is that not our answer? Singularity of thoughts? The mind having One goal, One aim? How many times have we heard our jewel, the Taj mahal of Indian cricket, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar tell us all that all that he was thinking about, one step before reaching his countless mile stones were...

  36. Islamic Art of Varanasi

    architectural concept in Indian Art. Masjid is known for its simplicity but a Maqbara could be either simple or a highly decorated structure like Taj Mahal. The Maqbara usually consists of a solitary compartment or Maqbara chamber known as the huzrah in the centre of which is the cenotaph or Zaeih. The...

  37. Securities Market in India

    the most televised structure in India? I am told that a study has revealed that it is not the Rastrapati Bhawan or Parliament House; it is not the Taj Mahal; it is not even the abode of Lord Tirupati; it is the Pheroze Jeejeebhoy Towers which houses the oldest securities market participant in India, i...

  38. Doing Business in India

    parts of Asia. Indian architecture is one area that represents the diversity of Indian culture. Much of it, including notable monuments such as the Taj Mahal and other examples of Mughal architecture and South Indian architecture, comprises a blend of ancient and varied local traditions from several parts...

  39. Valuation

    in Iran most structures done in brick/ the tile is done in blue colors/ elongated dome: associated with Islamic architecture Taj Mahal 1650 Agra, India Tomb of Mamtaz Mahal wife of Mughal ruler, Shah Jahan Geometric design/ mausoleum/ elaborate garden/ synthesis of many elements of Islamic architecture...

  40. Doing Business in India - Essay

    world. It’s totally unacceptable.” The author vividly recalls a trip in a classic Ambassador sedan with side curtains from Delhi to Agra to see the Taj Mahal. Driving at breakneck speed, the driver suddenly closed quickly at a plodding elephant. Rather than slow down, he continued at full speed into and...

  41. Terarrism in India

    |Completed 9 Months certificate course and job training, in the trade of Food Production | | | |from Taj Sat Air Catering, Indira Gandhi Air Port Complex, since 20 July 2007 to 20 | | | |April 2008 New...

  42. Faradey

    struja iz električne baterije, ona će, prolazeći kroz žicu, prisiliti žicu da se okreće oko magneta. Ako se taj pribor postavi na drugi pol magneta, žica će početi da se okreće na suprotnu stranu. Taj izum poznat je kao homopolarni motor. Ovi su eksperimenti i izumi postavili osnove moderne elektromagnetske...

  43. Tv Programmes Choices

    Tourists are drawn to India because of the legacy left behind by our ancestors and it is our duty to preserve it. Sandeep Kalia, executive chef, Taj Hari Mahal, Jodhpur Next on my agenda would be to pass a law which would set a retirement age for politicians - I don't see any reason why we should be...

  44. architectural works

    Featurism and this is one of his earlier contributions to this style. It was classically square and disciplined in plan but was dressed up in frankly Taj Mahal ambience. Edward Stone has used stone pierced walls of South Indian temples, the elevated platform of Mughal tombs and mosques and the rectangular...

  45. Verespataki Esettanulmáyn

    nézőpontváltozásában a különböző környezetvédelmi szervezetek tevékenységének is nagy szerepe van. Ezen civil szervezetek (pl.: Greenpeace) célja az, hogy megőrizzék a táj érintetlen mivoltát, a környék minden természeti kincsével, és kulturális örökségével együtt (Római bányák). Állításaik szerint a föld még mindig tele...

  46. Database Development

    if that is simply part of the development process or a field we’d want to become available, as an alternative to entering a new position through the TAJ screen. 2. Candidates who are designated to the Legal Staff side are drawing the attorney job titles rather than automatically pulling the legal staff...

  47. Computer

    reliable staff WORK EXPERIENCE : ➢ Worked in a Ramee Guestline Hotel at juhu Ville Parle (West) as a Front Office Assistant. ➢ Worked in Taj Sats Air Catering Limited as a lounge steward in Air India’s First class and Executive class in International as well as Domestic airport for one year...

  48. General Knowledge

    Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai etc. Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan, etc. Kathakali (Classical), Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash, Raukhat etc. Laho, Baagla, etc. Manipuri (Classical), Rakhal, Nat Rash, Maha Rash...

  49. Wika, Kultura at Lipunan

    mga bitui’y natutulog at madalang Makapal ang mga ulap Ngunit ang binata’y humayo Upang sa sinta’y makipagtagpo. “Mahal ko,” pagsamo niyang nakaluhod at umiiyak Pag-ibig ko’y totoo, bakit pinaghintay mo ako sa loob ng mahabang panahon? Ang dalaga’y tumingin...

  50. Tv Images Affect Children

    little children want their parents when they sleep and do not want to be left alone. Another child, who is a friend of a child who was trapped in the Taj, kept imploring, "Why can't he come and stay in our house?" The way the media have bombarded audiences with images, repeating each gunshot and explosion...

  51. Ban the Burqa Reaction

    it will continue to spread. If this concept is allowed to spread, more comments such as the one said by Australia’s most senior Muslim cleric, Sheikh Taj el-Din al-Hilali, will continue to surface. He says “If you take out uncovered meat and place it outside. . . without cover, and the cats come to eat...

  52. essay

    historians, as it contains artifacts related to medieval Indian history, especially the Maratha period. A popular attraction for tourists is the Mastani Mahal (palace), said to house the remnants of the palace belonging to Mastani, the famous wife of Peshwa Baji Rao 1, who ruled Pune in the latter half of...

  53. Global Castor Oil and Derivatives Market Analysis, Size, Share, Growth To 2020 by Grand View Research, Inc.

    the global market include ITOH Oil Chemicals Co. Ltd., Thai Castor Oil Industries Co. Ltd., Jayant Agro Organics, RPK Agrotech, Hokoku Corporation, Taj Agro Products, Xingtai Lantian Fine Chemical Co. Ltd., Tongliao TongHua Castor Chemical Co. Ltd., NK Proteins, Kanak Castor Products Pvt. Ltd., Adani...

  54. Female vs Male

    pretty big deal. I learned a lot about myself and about life. “Yeah, I can see how that relates to Didion’s story,” Aysh said. “Hold on Aysh this is Taj calling me, let me see what he wants.” “Ok but make it quick I still wanna go out if we have time Kendria.” While I was on the phone with my boyfriend...

  55. Should the burka be banned in the UK?

    that women cover up. We should ask ourselves, "Are we actually like them?"' (Craig Considine, 05/12/14, HuffingtonPost.com). Bibliography Dr Taj Hargey, 17/07/14, dailymail.co.uk Anisur Rahman, 21/08/14, opendemocracy.net Ben Flanagan, 18/07/14, english.alarabiya.net Nabila Ramdani, 21/11/13...

  56. Where the Party at?

    expensive and go local check out VGP gardens for their annual New year Bash and also some of the city’s happening night spots like Speed, Pasha, Flame, The Taj etc as they are known to throw some of the new year party’s the city has witnessed. One last thing, before leaving to any of these places make sure...

  57. Don Quijote

    ne želi pustiti kočiju, nego želi vratiti kočiju u Toboso, napao je don Quijota i oni su se uskoro našli u dvoboju mačevima. Svi su htjeli spriječiti taj dvoboj ali nitko nije uspio. O djelu: Zamišljen kao satira na preživjele, ali u to doba još popularne viteške romane, Don Quijote je u toku stvaranja...

  58. After

    nagmula ang pangalan ng bawat mag-anak sa langit at sa lupa. Ama, ikaw ang pag-ibig at buhay. Sa pamamagitan ng Iyong Anak na si Jesus na ipinanganak ng Mahal na Birhen at naging Tao at sa pamamagitan ng Espiritu Santo bukal ng kagandahang-loob, ipinagkaloob mo na ang bawat mag-anak sa lupa ay maging totoong...

  59. Narayan Murthy

    In 1995, a Fortune-10, tough negotiating corporation had gathered all their Indian software vendors, including Infosys, in different rooms at the Taj Residency hotel so that the vendors could not communicate with one another. This customer contributed fully 25% of their revenues. The loss of this business...

  60. Panela Market -Overview ,Market Segment ,Growth Drivers ,Regional Outlook 2016-2024.pdf

    production, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Africa are the major regions. Panela Market: Players Market players of Panela are Royal Agro Foods Industries, Taj Agro Products, CCBOL Group, Panela Carmelita, Pura Panela, OBELO, Coastal Fine Foods, and Dulces El Trapiche are some of the companies which offers...