The idea of a "Black Taj Mahal" has intrigued historians, travellers, and architectural enthusiasts for centuries. The most famous legend of a Black Taj Mahal pertains to Shah Jahan's mythical plan to build a black marble mausoleum directly opposite the white Taj Mahal in Agra. However, Madhya Pradesh has its version of the Black Taj Mahal, which is lesser-known but equally fascinating. This story dives into the historical, architectural, and cultural aspects of this enigmatic structure in Madhya Pradesh.
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Black Taj Mahal In MP's Burhanpur
Photo: Wikipedia
Black Taj Mahal In MP's Burhanpur
Photo: Wikipedia
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