- Allahabad by Jadyn Snyder
A city in N India, in SE Uttar Pradesh at the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop.: 990 298 (2001 ...
- Agra by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh state, on the Jumna River (the main tributary of the Ganges). With a population of 543,400 (1967), it is a transportation junction and center of the handicraft industry. There is production of leather and footwear, cotton fabrics, and ...
- Mathura by Ashlyn Torres
A city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh on the Jumna River: a place of Hindu pilgrimage, revered as the birthplace of Krishna. Pop.: 298 827 (2001 ...
- Taj Mahal by Nadia Diaz
A white marble mausoleum in central India, in Agra on the Jumna River: built (1632--43) by the emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal; regarded as the finest example of Mogul architecture
- Agra by Colin Cross
A city in N India, in W Uttar Pradesh on the Jumna River: a capital of the Mogul empire until 1658; famous for its Mogul architecture, esp the Taj Mahal. Pop.: 1 259 979 (2001 ...