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The''' Mughal Museum''', now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, is a museum planned to be built in the city of [[Agra]], India.<ref name="Dezeen 2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.dezeen.com/2016/02/01/david-chipperfield-mughal-museum-agra-india-taj-mahal-work-begins/|title=Work starts on Chipperfield's museum beside the Taj Mahal|date=2016-02-01|website=Dezeen|language=en|access-date=2019-04-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/agra-news/finally-a-mughal-museum-in-taj-city-1205021|title=Finally, a Mughal Museum in Taj City|date=7 August 2015|website=NDTV.com|agency=Indo-Asian News Service|access-date=1 July 2019}}</ref> The museum is |
The''' Mughal Museum''', now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, is a museum planned to be built in the city of [[Agra]], India.<ref name="Dezeen 2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.dezeen.com/2016/02/01/david-chipperfield-mughal-museum-agra-india-taj-mahal-work-begins/|title=Work starts on Chipperfield's museum beside the Taj Mahal|date=2016-02-01|website=Dezeen|language=en|access-date=2019-04-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/agra-news/finally-a-mughal-museum-in-taj-city-1205021|title=Finally, a Mughal Museum in Taj City|date=7 August 2015|website=NDTV.com|agency=Indo-Asian News Service|access-date=1 July 2019}}</ref> The museum was announced by then-Chief Minister of [[Uttar Pradesh]] [[Akhilesh Yadav]] in 2015, and construction began in 2017.<ref name="IT 2020">{{cite journal|title=UP govt's decision to rename Mughal Museum in Agra after Shivaji draws criticism|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india/story/up-govt-s-decision-to-rename-mughal-museum-in-agra-after-shivaji-draws-criticism-1722537-2020-09-16|access-date=2020-12-19|date=September 16, 2020|journal=India Today|language=en}}</ref> As of September 2020, the museum is remains under construction.<ref name="Dezeen 2016"/><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/leisure/story/20170320-mughal-museum-taj-mahal-agra-fatehpur-sikri-mughal-empire-history-985982-2017-03-14|title=The museum of Emptiness|last=14 March|first=Giles|last=Tillotson|journal=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-04-30|date=14 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldarchitecture.org/articles/cvzge/construction_begins_on_mughal_museum_near_taj_mahal_designed_by_david_chipperfield_architects.html|title=Construction Begins On Mughal Museum Near Taj Mahal, Designed By David Chipperfield Architects|website=World Architecture Community|language=en|access-date=2019-04-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/rs-20-crore-for-mughal-museum-rs-6-crore-for-diwali-in-ayodhya/articleshow/70352626.cms|title=Yogi Adityanath: Rs 20 crore for Mughal Museum, Rs 6 crore for Diwali in Ayodhya|date=24 July 2019|first=Anuja|last=Jaiswal|work=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-18}}</ref> Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister [[Yogi Adityanath]] renamed the Mughal Museum after the [[Maratha]] king [[Shivaji]]. Shivaji did not have any significant association with Agra except for his imprisonment and subsequent daring escape from Agra.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-09-17|title=Explained: 700-plus places in India that bear the names of Mughals today|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/mughal-museum-agra-uttar-pradesh-yogi-adityanath-chhatrapati-shivaji-maharaj-6596770/|access-date=2020-12-19|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> Hence the critics have accused the CM for trying to change history.<ref name="IT 2020"/> |
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| Location | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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| Architect | David Chipperfield |
The Mughal Museum, now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum, is a museum planned to be built in the city of Agra, India.[1][2] The museum was announced by then-Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav in 2015, and construction began in 2017.[3] As of September 2020, the museum is remains under construction.[1][4][5][6] Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath renamed the Mughal Museum after the Maratha king Shivaji. Shivaji did not have any significant association with Agra except for his imprisonment and subsequent daring escape from Agra.[7] Hence the critics have accused the CM for trying to change history.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Work starts on Chipperfield's museum beside the Taj Mahal". Dezeen. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Finally, a Mughal Museum in Taj City". NDTV.com. Indo-Asian News Service. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ a b "UP govt's decision to rename Mughal Museum in Agra after Shivaji draws criticism". India Today. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ Tillotson, Giles (14 March 2017). "The museum of Emptiness". India Today. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Construction Begins On Mughal Museum Near Taj Mahal, Designed By David Chipperfield Architects". World Architecture Community. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ Jaiswal, Anuja (24 July 2019). "Yogi Adityanath: Rs 20 crore for Mughal Museum, Rs 6 crore for Diwali in Ayodhya". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Explained: 700-plus places in India that bear the names of Mughals today". The Indian Express. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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