2. Write a short note on Taj Mahal?

The following points may help you:

a. The  Mughal period which is known for its grandeur, architectural style is well manifested in Taj Mahal , one of the most popular architectural designs in the World.
b. Built by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz mahal, Taj Mahal it is one of the finest architectural pieces gingerly crafted to represent a unique blend of Persian, Islamic and Indian styles.
c.  The white marble mausoleum has beem placed on a terrace by the edge of the river with the main structure being surrounded by gardens, fountains and pools.
d. It is made from pure white marble, which  was brought from Rajasthan, Punjab, China, Tibet, Afghanistan, Sri lanka, and Arabia, surely an epitome of art depicting rich Muslim culture.
 e. Being considered as the jewel of Muslim art, there are  different varieties of semi-precious and precious stones  used to adorn the Taj with exquisite internal work.
f. Passages from Quran have been used as decorative elements throughout the complex.
g. It is included in  the UNESCO World 's heritage site

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