By P N Oak, November 2001 . In the last one year I received three mails on the above subject. I ignored the first two mails thinking they were part of Sangh Parivar propaganda. The third mail stumped me with a simple question. If Taj Mahal was the name of a mausoleum, a place where numerous dead are buried, why did the illustrious House of Tatas, in 1905, name Mumbai’s first world class hotel, Taj Mahal. You cannot attract guests by naming your hotel after a mausoleum. Friends and foes could not give me an answer till someone told me that Taj Mahal meant Crown Residence. Yeah that was a good name to give a hotel. But then what was the truth. Around the same time one of Mumbai’s newspapers carried an article on the Taj being a Shiv temple. Apparently there was a book by one Dr P N Oak that threw light on the subject. Was all that I had learnt school wrong? When I asked friends to help they asked, what would you get by racking up a 350-year old issue As is the case with me, n
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