# Taj Mahal

Kal Penn recounts his 'Van Wilder' audition where he competed against a white actor in brownface for the role of Taj Mahal. This news highlights past casting controversies and representation in Hollywood.

### About Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, renowned as a symbol of love and an architectural marvel.  

### Insights
- Taj Mahal sentiment is up 12.5% from the previous week.
- Taj Mahal posts created is up 14.37% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:taj-mahal/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/taj-mahal/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [----------] -10%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -27%  
[--] Months: [-----------] +30%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +184%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-12-15  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-02-24  

Engagements by network (24h):
Reddit: [-----]
TikTok: [-------]
News: [---]
Instagram: [-------]
X: [------]
YouTube: [---------]

  
  
### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:taj-mahal/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/taj-mahal/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] +3.40%  
[--] Month: [------] -17%  
[--] Months: [------] +7.20%  
[--] Year: [-------] +154%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-10  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-24  

Mentions by network (24h):
Reddit: [--]
TikTok: [---]
News: [--]
Instagram: [--]
X: [---]
YouTube: [---]

  
  
### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:taj-mahal/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/taj-mahal/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Taj Mahal in the last [--] hours which is down 13% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] +0.54%  
[--] Month: [------] -19%  
[--] Months: [------] +3.10%  
[--] Year: [-------] +166%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-10  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-24  

The most influential creators that mention Taj Mahal in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                          | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                          | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)                   | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@amanmalouniya](/creator/youtube/amanmalouniya)                 | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@greenfxworld](/creator/youtube/greenfxworld)                   | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@successblueprintworld](/creator/youtube/successblueprintworld) | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@newmusicindia](/creator/youtube/newmusicindia)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@taj.mahal.shoes](/creator/tiktok/taj.mahal.shoes)              | [--]    |            | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@hakkusingariya](/creator/youtube/hakkusingariya)               | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@call.me.vibes](/creator/tiktok/call.me.vibes)                  | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@bbcnewstelugu](/creator/youtube/bbcnewstelugu)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@not.luh6](/creator/tiktok/not.luh6)                            | [--]   | [-----]      | [--]     | [------]      |

[View More](/list/creators/taj-mahal/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 94%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:taj-mahal/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/taj-mahal/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 94%  
Daily Average: 87%  
[--] Week: 90% +10%  
[--] Month: 85% no change  
[--] Months: 85% -2%  
[--] Year: 85% -13%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-02-21  
1-Year Low: 39% on 2025-12-02  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Showcasing Beauty and Personal Experiences: (30%) Users are sharing their personal visits and highlighting the Taj Mahal's aesthetic appeal through photos and videos.
- Historical and Architectural Appreciation: (25%) Content focuses on the historical background, architectural design, and cultural importance of the Taj Mahal.
- Celebrity and Cricketer Visits: (10%) Notable personalities, including celebrities and cricketers, are visiting and sharing their experiences at the Taj Mahal.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Debunking Myths and Historical Claims: (20%) Discussions and posts are challenging established narratives regarding the Taj Mahal's origins and purpose.
- Concerns about Preservation and Damage: (15%) News reports highlight threats to the Taj Mahal, such as damage from thunderstorms and ongoing erosion.
  

### Top Taj Mahal News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Kal Penn's 'Van Wilder' Audition: Up Against White Actor in Brownface Kal Penn auditioned to play a character named Taj Mahal in 'Van Wilder' and his competition was a white actor in brownface"  
[News Link](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/kal-penn-van-wilder-audition-white-actor-brownface-1236660155/) [@Variety](/creator/x/Variety) 2026-02-11T22:19Z [----] followers, 606.6K engagements



### Top Taj Mahal Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Ravin at the Taj Mahal is possibly one of the worst NF performances I've ever seen and I've watched nearly every entry in Una Voce Per San Marino 😭 #Supernova2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/CabbageGrrl/status/2022773320081379831) [@CabbageGrrl](/creator/x/CabbageGrrl) 2026-02-14T20:41Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Dancing at the Taj Mahal ir msu minjums dart to ko visas Balknu valstis katru gadu Eirovzij dara 10x labk un tik un t neuzvar jo Eiropa ienst prieku #lsmsupernova"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cappytude/status/2022771557563510888) [@cappytude](/creator/x/cappytude) 2026-02-14T20:34Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"De Mantra Taj Mahal are we in India #Supernova2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/i0n0ns0n0i0/status/2022754097665810739) [@i0n0ns0n0i0](/creator/x/i0n0ns0n0i0) 2026-02-14T19:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Taj Mahal On Pista Shade Rizwan Clothing Embroidered Lawn Karandi With Chiffon Dupatta Visit Our Online Store At rizwanclothing.com Or Whatsapp Us At [----] [--] [--] [---] [----] [--] [--] [---] . Branch1: Rizwan clothing Block B citycenter swat Branch 2: Rizwan Clothing Citycenter Phase [--] Qambar Swat . #rizwanclothing #swat"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@rizwanclothing/video/7606739598219169044) [@rizwanclothing](/creator/tiktok/rizwanclothing) 2026-02-14T15:14Z 18K followers, [----] engagements

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