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Balochistan: BYC leads massive protest against state violence, target kill
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A massive protest rally organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Khuzdar condemned state violence, targeted killings, and enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The protest highlighted the killing of Shah Jahan Baloch and the 11-year disappearance of Chairman Zahid Baloch, cal
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"Where were you earlier?" Sandeshkhali protesters to police as unrest cont
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"We are saying this in pain. Why are they (Shah Jahan Sheikh's aides) breaking into our houses? They are threatening my in-laws. Why are they doing this?" an aggrieved woman protester said as the police tried to pacify the situation.
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Uttar Pradesh: Taj Mahal in Agra disappears under blanket of smog with sur
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Air pollution levels can be high during the winter months for a number of reasons, including dust and vehicular pollution, dry-cold weather, stubble burning, burning crop residues after the harvest season and commuting.
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Assam: Taj Mahal not a "symbol of love", claims BJP MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of his 4th wife Mumtaz. If he loved Mumtaz, then why he married three times more after the death of Mumtaz," Kurmi said on Wednesday.
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Plea in SC seeks removal of facts related to Taj Mahal construction by Sha
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to issue direction to the authorities concerned to remove wrong historical facts related to the construction of the Taj Mahal by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan from the books of history and textbooks referre
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Dara Shikoh remembered for his contribution to introducing interfaith dial
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): The religious scholars and intellectuals remembered Dara Shikoh, the elder son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his contribution to introducing interfaith dialogue in the country.
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Shah Jahan captured Hindu palace to build Taj Mahal, claims BJP MP
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Diya Kumari on Wednesday claimed that the land on which the Taj Mahal has been built in Agra belonged to the Jaipur royal family and there used to be a palace that was captured by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
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'Cannot decide on policies of Aurangzeb, Shah Jahan', says Delhi HC; PIL
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): A petition seeking Delhi High Court's directions to the NCERT to remove and rectify a paragraph related to policies of Mughal rulers granting concessions for construction or repairing of temples published in a class 12 History textbook was withdrawn on W
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'Atrangi Re': Akshay Kumar dresses as Shah Jahan twirls in front of Taj Ma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Superstar Akshay Kumar on Monday stepped into the shoes of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan during the shoot of his upcoming film 'Atrangi Re.'
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President Trump, Melania were touched by Taj Mahal's aura, emperor's love
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): President Donald Trump and wife Melania were deeply touched by the aura of Taj Mahal -- built by an emperor in memory of his beloved wife, which is often hailed as a sign of eternal love -- and admired the love story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz as
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Taj Mahal is a testament to the beauty of Indian culture: Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 24 (ANI) Awestruck by the beauty of Taj Mahal, US President Donald Trump on Monday said the 17th-century monument is a timeless testament to the rich and diverse beauty of Indian culture.
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Thousands throng Taj Mahal on Shah Jahan 364th death anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra [UP] (India), Apr 5 (ANI): Scores of tourists visited Taj Mahal on the occasion of 364th death anniversary of Shah Jahan.
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