Secrets of the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal, an international icon, is integral to the grand Story of India. It is a masterpiece of architecture and monument to a passionate love. Built by Shah Jahan, ruler of the Mughal Empire in 17th-century India, the Taj Mahal symbolized the birth of a new Islam defined by great works of art, scholarship, and reverence for civilization. This film takes us inside this wonder of the world.
- Runtime
- 47m
- Released
- 2011
Details
Release year: 2011
Storyline
The Taj Mahal, an international icon, is integral to the grand Story of India. It is a masterpiece of architecture and monument to a passionate love. Built by Shah Jahan, ruler of the Mughal Empire in 17th-century India, the Taj Mahal symbolized the birth of a new Islam defined by great works of art, scholarship, and reverence for civilization. This film takes us inside this wonder of the world.
Top credits
- Surendra Kumar Bajiya — King Shajahan
- Najaf Haider — Self - Historian, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
- Ebba Koch — Self - Art Historian, University of Vienna
- Richa Meena — Mumtaz Mahal