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The white marble mausoleum built by Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife TestofReasoning:MathematicalSeries(1)
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A famous Hindu monument of marble, raised by Rana Kumbha in 1448 to UnionBankofIndiaProbationaryOfficersExam.(1)
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