Taj offers free entry for 2 hours during Eid Namaz: Taj Mahal offers free entry from 7-9 am for Eid-ul-Fitr Namaz on Thursday. ASI notification issued.
Entry to the Taj Mahal will remain free from 7 am to 9 am for offering Namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, on Thursday. Booking windows are to remain closed for these two hours. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), superintending archaeologist, Raj Kumar Patel issued a notification to this effect.
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The notification was sent on Tuesday for Wednesday, but the moon was not seen, so Eid-ul-Fitr is now on Thursday.
Prof. Mohammad Gulrez, vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, sent Eid greetings on Wednesday.
The vice-chancellor said, “We all hold steadfast to universal values of compassion and generosity which are inherent in our diverse cultural traditions” during this celebration.
“Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramzan, a time of spiritual reflection, fasting and devotion. As we come together to celebrate Eid, let us embrace the values of compassion, generosity and unity.”