Word: fatehpur
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Dates: during 1954-1954
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...visit upstairs and down in all the buildings, with an archeologist at his side to answer a barrage of questions. At Agra, India, the other day, he spent more than five hours and must have walked from 10 to 15 miles examining the Taj Mahal and the ruins of Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar. Before the Prime Minister was midway through, I and the others in the party were beginning to feel like some of Akbar's laborers after a day of lugging marble slabs to the roof of a new mosque...