How Taj Mahal’s Muslim past is being erased
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How Taj Mahal’s Muslim past is being erased
A Hindi film called The Taj Story revives a long-debunked myth that the Taj Mahal was once a Hindu temple and not a tomb for a Muslim empress, exposing how historical revisionism thrives in the right-wing conscience of India
November 12, 2025


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