FATHIMA MEMORIAL TRAINING

COLLEGE

Prepared by,
Athira T. Mathew
WELCOME
TAJ MAHAL
Rabindranath Tagore
TAJ MAHAL
 Taj Mahal is considered as
one of the seven wonders of
the world.

It is a work of art that excels

time and history.
Taj Mahal was
commissioned
by Shah Jahan
in memory of
his wife
Mumtaz Mahal.

It is situated in
Agra, Uttar
Pradesh
 SHAH JAHAN
Mirza
Shahabuddin
Baig Muhammad
Khan Shah
Jahanwas the
fifth Mughal
Emperor of
Indiafrom 1628 to
1658. Shah Jahan erected many
monuments, the best known
of which is the Taj
MahalatAgra, built in 1632
1654 as a tomb for his
beloved wifeMumtaz Mahal
SHAH JAHAN AND MUMTAZ
MAHAL
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Rabindranath Tagore
(1861 1941) was a Author of Gitanjali and
Bengali writer who its profoundly sensitive,
reshaped Bengali fresh and beautiful
literature and music as verse, he became the
well as Indian art in the first non-European to
late 19th and early 20th win the Nobel Prize in
centuries. Literature in 1913.

In translation, his
poetry was viewed as
spiritual and
influential.
 ABOUT THE POEM

TAJ MAHAL is a poem taken from Rabindranath Tagores Taj

Mahal
In this poem, Tagore speaks of the immortal creation, the
Taj Mahal and the timeless appeal of that great monument.

This poem is about the transcendental nature of art which

has the power to enlighten the whole humanity which is
transient.
 Here, the Taj Mahal represents the intense aspiration of
Emperor Shah Jahan to glorify his sorrow.

It is also an eternal monument that immortalizes art.

Thank
You!