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LA To Open Costliest Taj Mahal School

The city of Los Angeles has opened the most expensive public school in the nation. A so called ‘Taj Mahal’ school for its cost and massive size, costs nearly $600 million dollars to build and will serve over 4200 students. The school is part of the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools that are built [...]

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Ben Kingsley to make a film on Taj Mahal

Oscar winning actor Ben Kingsley, who plans to make a film on Taj Mahal, Wednesday visited the monument along with his wife Daniela Lavender.
He spent more than two hours at the Taj and mingled with visitors, many of whom took pictures with the 67-year-old.
Sir Ben plans to play Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in his [...]

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Bangladesh has its own Taj Mahal

Bangladesh has its own Taj Mahal located approximately 30km northeast of the capital Dhaka. It is a replica built by a rich film maker.
Taj Mahal has always attracted attention and people all around the world made copies of the structure. There were copies made of matchsticks, plastic blocks, or sand. In Dubai they built [...]

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Taj Mahal : ASI objects to shooting range of paramilitary force

Authorities of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in Agra, have sternly objected to the functioning of a shooting range and training camp of the paramilitary Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in the restricted vicinity of Taj Mahal.
This shooting range and training facilities have been set up in the southeast corner of the Taj [...]

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Taj Mahal to get a facelift under an MoU

The Taj Mahal would soon be given a facelift under an MoU to be signed by the Union Tourism and Culture Ministry with an industry player for maintenance of world heritage monuments.
Besides the Taj Mahal, the Qutub Minar and Red Fort in Delhi had also been identified under the project, Union Tourism Secretary Sujit [...]

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