Cost of Taj Mahal: Shah Jahan may have spent nearly Rs 70 billion to build the Taj Mahal. Construction of the Taj Mahal may have cost Shah Jahan what is nearly Rs 70 billion today! One of the jewels of Islamic art in India, the Taj Mahal is the mausoleum of Mughal King Shah Jahan and his wife
How much money was used in the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal complex is believed to have been completed in its entirety in 1653 at a cost estimated at the time to be around ₹32 million, which in 2020 would be approximately ₹70 billion (about US $1 billion).
Who paid for the Taj Mahal?
The cost of construction
The funds were from the Royal Treasury of the Emperor and the Treasury of the Government of the Province of Agra.
How much did Taj Mahal cost in crore?
According to author Jadunath Sarkar’s book “Studies in Mughal India,” the Taj Mahal was finished in January 1643 and cost about 42 million rupees. Some estimation, the Taj Mahal may have cost Rs 9.17 crores at the time.
Is Taj Mahal the most expensive?
The Taj Mahal is the most expensive declaration of love: it cost $1,062,834,098! Just like many other masterpieces, that became a gift to the entire human civilization. The story of the Taj Mahal is a love story.
Who sold Taj Mahal 3 times?
Natwarlal
Natwarlal (born Mithilesh Kumar Srivastava; 1912 — ) was an Indian fraudster known for his high-profile crimes and prison escapes, including having supposedly repeatedly “sold” the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Parliament House of India.
Is Taj Mahal removed from 7 Wonders of the World?
The Taj Mahal was built in 1648 by Shah Jehan as a memorial to his wife. Today, it is listed as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Does the Taj Mahal make money?
ASI noted that 24 per cent of the total revenue has been generated by the Taj Mahal alone.
What is 22 secret room of Taj Mahal?
The so-called “22 rooms” in the basement of the Taj Mahal are not really rooms, rather a long arched corridor along which doors were fixed so the space could be utilised better, sources in the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) who have seen the basement area on several occasions, said.
Does the Taj Mahal make money?
ASI noted that 24 per cent of the total revenue has been generated by the Taj Mahal alone.
How much did the Taj Mahal cost in US dollars?
Construction of the complex is believed to have been completed in its entirety in 1653 for a cost of the equivalent of 827 million US dollars.
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