Taj Mahal, a symbol of love, a masterpiece, and one of the wonders of the world, now has its own Twitter account. In just two days of its launch, the Twitter handle of Taj Mahal has attracted thousands of people from across the globe.
“There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have visited me and follow me here and those who haven’t seen me and yet follow me here,” said the Taj Mahal.
Surprised? Well, don’t be! One of the most adored monuments in the world, the monument which symbolizes love, and is visited by millions who come to observe its splendid architecture – Taj Mahal, is now on social media and has its own Twitter account.
Taj Mahal’s twitter handle was launched this August 15th and it already has thousands of followers.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav launched the account and said that Taj Mahal is the first historical monument in the world to have its own Twitter account.
The Twitter handle is @TajMahal and it is already verified with a follower count of more than 13,400 people.
The account bio says: “The official Twitter handle of the World’s most Loved Monument, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. One of the wonders of the World.” The launch was welcomed by people from across the globe who showed their affection for the monument by tweeting their memories with #MyTajMemory.
Introducing the eternal #beauty @TajMahal to next gen #MyTajMemory #India pic.twitter.com/KM7GttapAu
— Gaurav Bhatnagar (@Gaurav_Bhats) August 16, 2015
#MyTajMemory (2008). I didn’t know how to put on my sari, when I got there a group of women dressed me. #sas08 pic.twitter.com/q61qC8ixkz — Brittany Austin (@MsAustinsPowers) August 16, 2015
@TajMahal one of the truly cherished memories 🙂 #TajMahal 🙂 pic.twitter.com/1LVgO3Xa0F
— Rajas Jawalkar (@RajasJawalkar) August 16, 2015
All pics: Twitter
Featured image: Francisco Martins/Flickr
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