On Shah Jahan's 'Urs', Thousands Visit Taj to See 1,480 Metre 'Chadar'
The tomb of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan saw a stream of visitors on Sunday on the 368th 'Urs' of the man who built the Taj Mahal in Agra. The main attraction for people was a 1,480 metre 'Chadar' that was laid over the graves at the Taj Mahal. The 'Chadar' in seven colours was made with contributions from people of different religions. According to some unconfirmed reports, nearly 50,000 people came to the Taj Mahal on Sunday and visited the tombs of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, because entry was free. (Video credit: PTI)
