
362. The Taj Mahal: Love and Death
The Rest Is History
The Taj Mahal: Love, History, and Controversy
This chapter explores the Taj Mahal's historical and cultural significance, focusing on its Muslim origins and the contemporary Hindu nationalist narratives surrounding it. It examines the ongoing political efforts to redefine the monument's identity while highlighting the implications of using history to shape national and religious identities in modern India.
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