The jali, used in many historic buildings such as the Taj Mahal, gives definition and an aesthetic appeal to a space. |
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For that song, he borrowed a hook from an instrumental track called Taj Mahal written and performed by the veteran Brazilian musician Jorge Ben. |
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Built in 1823, the palace has a distinct Indian flavour and you can't help but see links with the world-famous Taj Mahal. |
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It stood out like the Taj Mahal in a trailer camp as it was surrounded by what can only be described as windowless hovels and wooden shacks. |
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But despite a packed itinerary, they will be heading towards Agra to see the majestic Taj Mahal. |
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Had they been any better, they would be threatening the peerless position of the puri at my local Indian restaurant, Gourock's Taj Mahal. |
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The Taj Mahal is in danger of losing its minarets, as the falling level of the nearby river causes them to tilt dangerously. |
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The Taj Mahal, in spite of its pre-eminent position in our heritage hierarchy, has not escaped this fate either. |
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Lawyers acting for the actual Taj Mahal, in Delhi, are doubtless contemplating an action for defamation. |
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Yet, from all accounts, she came pretty close to erecting a large shopping complex which would have become a rather incongruous backdrop to the Taj Mahal. |
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Her support for an unsuccessful scheme to append a shopping mall to the Taj Mahal, which is in UP, does not speak well of her judgment. |
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Point your phone at the Taj Mahal or Big Ben, and you'll get back a little blurb about it. |
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But he could have invited a western star, like when he played with Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal. |
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The implication was that a handful of scallywags had sprayed graffiti on the Taj Mahal, the whited sepulchre that is News Corporation. |
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She lived at the Taj Mahal Palace for six months a year as she found European autumns and winters a bore. |
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Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal singing with me have no effect on what I want to do. |
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The first reports mentioned shooting near the Oberoi-Trident hotel and the Taj Mahal hotel. |
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Now a secretary from Winnipeg can see this ancient marvel on a stopoff in Jordan on her way to view the Taj Mahal. |
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On the other hand, in history one is not cent per cent sure of exactly who caused Taj Mahal to be made into its final form ! |
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Another is for education travel, to see the Taj Mahal and Calcutta and Delhi. |
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Third, he started writing Indian-style songs, all curry powder and souvenirs from the Taj Mahal, very solemn. |
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Perhaps the most outstanding manifestation of such devotion is the Taj Mahal, erected by the Mogul emperor Shah Jehan as a tomb for his dead wife. |
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These historians believe that the Taj Mahal symbolizes the tyranny of a powerful ruler exploiting his subjects and flaunting his magnificence to the world. |
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According to that legend, the sultan who built the gorgeously white Taj Mahal as a tomb for his wife constructed a black replica for himself across the river Agra. |
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Architecture comes naturally to him as a family profession, inherited from his paternal grandfather who was the curator of Taj Mahal and an architect. |
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Some tweeted that terrorists at the Taj Mahal Hotel were requesting room numbers of American guests, while others advertised the need for blood donors at the local hospitals. |
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But all is not picture-perfect in the land of the Taj Mahal. |
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It featured John Lennon, Yoko Ono, the Dirty Mac, the Who, Jethro Tull, Marianne Faithfull, and Taj Mahal. |
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We then took an autorickshaw across Old Delhi to see the Red Fort, which was completed in 1658 by the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan, Humayun's grandson and builder of the Taj Mahal. |
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Obliviously, the Taj Mahal is one of the main inspirations behind this collection. |
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One of the great historic moments of this world trip, like Machu Picchu, the Maya cities, and few others to come like the Great Wall in China or the Taj Mahal. |
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I was asked if this had happened to China or to India, if the Pudong highrises opposite Shanghai or if the Taj Mahal had been hit, would we be writing blank cheques or giving carte blanche for the people in self-defence? |
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And these are five-star hotel rooms at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. |
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After a stopover to visit the Taj Mahal, Mrs Calmy-Rey returned to Delhi. |
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Even as the battle for Taj Mahal continues between Shia and Sunni sect leaders, a section of Shia leaders have upped the ante. |
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Much of international tourism is centred around these material expressions of culture whether it is the Taj Mahal in India, the contents of the Louvre in Paris, France, or a city such as Venice in Italy. |
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BollywooD legend Jackie Shroff has welcomed plans to build a replica of the Taj Mahal in Dubai. |
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Harry Winston watches will be available at the Regent, a multi-brand store located in the Heritage wing of the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai, and in the lobby of the Maurya Sheraton Hotel in New Delhi. |
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Between 11 and 19 December in Mumbai, Vacheron Constantin presented part of its collection of old and modern watches in the magnificent setting of the Hotel Taj Mahal. |
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The journey also includes the Taj Mahal and the area's main attractions. |
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His refined playing of the 21-string harp called the kora has attracted musicians as diverse as Taj Mahal, Peter Gabriel and Spain's Ketama group. |
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This hilarious film tells the story of Taj Mahal Badalandabad, who enrols at the UK's prestigious Camford University. |
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Managing to escape the Taj Mahal hotel through an underground passage accompanied by military and hotel staff, Ms Mann recalls terrorists shooting all around them. |
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During the reign of Shah Jahan, the culture and splendour of the luxurious Mughal court reached its zenith as exemplified by the Taj Mahal. |
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Why the magnificent temples of Prambanan and Borobudur are not as a famous as the Taj Mahal is a mystery as old as the structures themselves. |
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Why the Prambanan and Borobudur temples are not as a famous as the Taj Mahal is a mystery. |
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Much of Indian architecture, including the Taj Mahal, other works of Mughal architecture, and South Indian architecture, blends ancient local traditions with imported styles. |
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He, however, added that the terrorists had not recced the Taj Mahal. |
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Following the recent discovery that Vanbrugh visited India and drew Mogul mausolea, Hart compares the pinnacled skyline of Blenheim to the Taj Mahal. |
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Sizing all the matchsticks himself and only using a brief plan, David emphasised the patience and steady hand needed to bring the Taj Mahal model together. |
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The Mughal Empire was marked by a period of artistic exchanges and a Central Asian and South Asian architecture synthesis, with remarkable buildings such as the Taj Mahal. |
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Its usage spans centuries, first appearing in 691 with the construction of the Dome of the Rock mosque, and recurring even up until the 17th century with the Taj Mahal. |
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The trip, for a charity Trierweiler has supported since before Hollande's election, includes a taj Mahal gala. |
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