Entrance to Taj Mahal.
No matter how many times you enter this door, each time you would miss a beat on the sight that awaits you - the glimmering Taj Mahal.
A man reading Quran under a portico at Taj Mahal
The white marble structure reflecting light seems brilliant in the afternoon sun.
A side view of the monument
Thousands visit the historical monument despite scorching, dry heat.
A view of the main entrance from the Taj end.
The center pillar of the Diwan -e - Khas darbar.
Just like the present day Board of Directors, the Mughal emperor Akbar had a group of his advisors, - the most treasured courtiers referred as 'Nav Ratans' ( nine gems). Diwan - e - Khas was the chamber where they conferred on matters of socio-political importance.
