Taj Mahal The Taj was constructed via Shah Jahan as a commemorative for his 3rd wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631. The bereavement of Mumtaz Mahal left the monarch inconsolable. The building of the Taj started the following year; though the most important construction is supposed to have been constructed in 8 years, the … Continue reading India, land to remember with its splendid culture