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Start of building Taj Mahal
It was built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. -
The Mausoleum was completed.
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The surrounding buildings and garden were finished
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End of building Taj Mahal
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India Rebellion
The Taj Mahal was defaced by British soldiers and goverment officials, who chiselled out precios stones from its walls. -
Restouration of the Taj Mahal
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UNESCO World Heritage
The Taj Mahal was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. -
One of the New7Wonders of the World
The Taj Mahal was declared a winner of the New7Wonders of the World (2000-2007) initiative.