TAJ MAHAL OR TEJO MAHAL voted

Taj Mahal voted as a world wonder
Sunday, 08 July , 2007, 00:42
New Delhi: The Taj Mahal, regarded as one of the most beautiful monuments, was on Saturday night voted in a global poll as one of the new seven wonders of the world.

Officials of the I Media Corp, the Indian representative of 'New7wonds of the World', claimed that they had got the information about the Mughal marvel getting into the list from the Swiss organisation.

Asked about the number of votes cast in favour of Taj, 'the Monument of Love', the I Media Corp officials said that they had no information regarding this.

"Information like the number of voted polled in favour of Taj and the other selected monuments will be available only after the official declaration," they said.

The worldwide poll, in which people could vote for their favourite monument either online or through SMS, was conducted by the New 7 Wonders Foundation, a Swiss non-profit group.