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  2. The Siege: The Attack on the Taj - Wikipedia

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    The Siege: The Attack on the Taj is a non-fiction book by Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy. [1] It is an account of the 2008 attacks on The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, India, during the night of 26 November 2008. [2] [3] [4] It presents an insider view of the attacks based on extensive research by the authors.

  3. List of largest books by page count - Wikipedia

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    Ilan Manouach's Onepiece, a book of more than 20,000 pages, was labeled functionally as a "sculpture" because of the difficulty one would experience when trying to turn its many pages. [7] Many novels with a total page count that reaches into the thousands are split into different volumes. Novels that use this method are often regarded as a ...

  4. Manreet Sodhi Someshwar - Wikipedia

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    She is primarily known for her novels The Long Walk Home and The Taj Conspiracy. [1] [2] Someshwar is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. After graduating from IIM-C, she worked in Hindustan Unilever where she was an area sales manager for Gujarat and Maharashtra. She later worked in other companies in marketing and ...

  5. Falaknuma Palace - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] The palace fell into disuse after the 1950s. The last important guest was the President of India, Rajendra Prasad, in 1951. [3] The palace was then restored after being leased by the Taj Group of Hotels. The restoration, which began in 2000, took ten years, and was managed by Princess Esra, the first wife of Mukarram Jah.

  6. Abdul Hamid Lahori - Wikipedia

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    Taj Mahal, the world-renowned monument was built and completed by the end of 1653 or early 1654 in the 17th-century. Therefore, the 350th anniversary of Taj Mahal actually occurred around 1994. [ 1 ] More than 20,000 workers toiled for years to build the majestic Taj Mahal with four slender minarets.

  7. Taqi al-Din al-Subki - Wikipedia

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    Taqi al-Din al-Subki was born on the beginning of Safar in the year 683 AH which corresponds to April 18, 1284 AD in the village of Subk al-Ahad (hence the name "Al-Subki") – one of the villages in the Monufia Governorate and he was taught in his childhood by his father, who provided him with the appropriate atmosphere for acquiring knowledge.

  8. Persian Inscriptions on Indian Monuments - Wikipedia

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    After being forgotten for over 50 years, a third edition of the book has been printed by Dr. Mohammad Ajam. the absence of the book was felt particularly by students of the Persian language and literature, as well as linguistics. The new edition includes images of many of the inscriptions it describes, as well as a new seventh chapter ...

  9. Tajul muluk - Wikipedia

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    The Tajul muluk (taken from Arabic: تجول ملوك, romanized: tājūl mūlūk, lit. 'wandering kings') is a commonly used name for a system of geomancy, comprising metaphysical and geomantic principles considered when siting or designing buildings to improve and maintain well-being in Maritime Southeast Asia.