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23°44′46″N 90°34′03″E / 23.74611°N 90.56750°E / 23.74611; 90.56750

The completed structure
The Taj Mahal under construction

Taj Mahal Bangladesh (Bengali: তাজ মহল বাংলাদেশ) is an architectural imitation of Taj Mahal, a Mughal mausoleum in Agra, India,. The structure was built by Ahsanullah Moni, a Bangladeshi film-maker, as a tourism destination for low-income families from Bangladesh. Construction of the 1.6 hectare complex took five years from 2003 to 2008, and cost about $58 million.[1][2] It was opened to the public in March, 2009.[3]

  1. ^ Dummett, Mark (9 December 2008). "Bangladesh to open own Taj Mahal". BBC News. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. ^ Randeep Ramesh in Delhi (10 December 2008). "Bangladeshi director to build mini-Taj Mahal". The Guardian. UK. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  3. ^ Sonargaon, Bangladesh (2 January 2009). "Bangladesh Gets a Preview of Faux Taj Mahal". .voanews.com. Retrieved 20 October 2011.

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