Concerns raised about Taj Mahal's neglect after dome leaks in rain

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NEW DELHI: (Bernama) Serious concerns are being raised about the Taj Mahal's neglect after the renowned Mughal monument's main dome leaked in rain.

Built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631 and 1648 in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, the monument housing the graves of the Muslim king and his queen, is India's most visited historic attraction and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

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