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Taj Mahal dropped from UP tourism booklet? Here's why the controversy erupted

The Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world does not excite the imagination of Yogi Adityanath's administration

Mark Zuckerberg at Taj Mahal in Agra.
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Mark Zuckerberg at Taj Mahal in Agra.

Surbhi Gloria Singh
The Taj Mahal may be one of the ‘seven wonders of the world,’ attracting millions of tourists each year, but it has failed to feature in Uttar Pradesh’s latest tourism booklet.
 
The 32-page booklet, which has the famed Ganga aarti as its cover image, has been printed to promote the tourist spots in Uttar Pradesh, but surprisingly the most prominent and popular one is missing.
 
Titled Apaar Sambhavnaye or ‘Boundless Possibilities’, the brochure released by the Uttar