Babar the foremost emperor and the founder of Mughal dynasty stayed in Agra for a few years. He was the first to begin the Persian style of square gardens in the city. But the glory of the city began to rise during the periods of Akbar, Jahangir, and Sahajahan. Akbar planted the seed of culture and heritage in the city while the city flourished during the era of Sahajahan. During this time, the Taj Mahal was erected...
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Agra is the third largest city in Uttar Pradesh with a population of about two lakh. Agra enjoys a warm summer from April to May and a cold winter from December to February. Although the main language of the city is Hindi; English and Urdu are also widely spoken. The primary religion of Agra is Hinduism and Islam, though the city is the birth place of the Radhaswami faith and Akbar’s Din-i-illahi.
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There are numerous entertainment options in Agra so there will never be a dull moment. It has various night clubs and pubs in and around the city of Agra. Most of the clubs are new so they have an interesting style mixing modern with traditional Indian culture. Most of the clubs have huge dance floors and you may even find yourself dancing next to one of Indian’s famous Bollywood actors if you are lucky. There...
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Agra is rich in Indian art, culture and heritage. The architecture is exquisite so when tourists come to see it, it is as if it were a fantasy. There are a lot of sights to see and enjoy for the tourists. People around the world come to this city to see the most widely known tourist attraction and one of the seven world wonders, the Taj Mahal of India. It is really a Taj (crown) in the art and culture of India. The...
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