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    In which year was the Taj Mahal included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites?
    Question

    In which year was the Taj Mahal included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites?

    A.

    1973

    B.

    1983

    C.

    1987

    D.

    2004

    Correct option is B

    The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, is one of the most iconic structures in the world and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Built between 1632 and 1653 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is an architectural masterpiece made primarily of white marble. It is celebrated for its symmetrical design, intricate calligraphy, inlaid gemstones, and the way it reflects light at different times of the day. The monument represents the pinnacle of Mughal architecture, blending elements from Islamic, Persian, Ottoman Turkish, and Indian architectural styles. Its inclusion in the UNESCO list recognizes its global significance, both as a cultural symbol and a work of extraordinary artistic achievement.The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, is one of the most iconic structures in the world and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Built between 1632 and 1653 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is an architectural masterpiece made primarily of white marble. It is celebrated for its symmetrical design, intricate calligraphy, inlaid gemstones, and the way it reflects light at different times of the day. The monument represents the pinnacle of Mughal architecture, blending elements from Islamic, Persian, Ottoman Turkish, and Indian architectural styles. Its inclusion in the UNESCO list recognizes its global significance, both as a cultural symbol and a work of extraordinary artistic achievement.

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