India's Monument Of Love. The Taj Mahal is one of the wonders of the world, it is also a symbol of love. The Taj Majal in India was bult during 1631-1653 by Shah Jahan a well known Moghul Emperor. The entire premises that houses the Taj Mahal is so large, that it needed over 20 years to complete it's construction. Though the Taj was dedicated to Mumtaz Mahal his wife, it was built after her death.