Sitting on the banks of the River Yamuna, Agra is a little more than 200 kms from Delhi. The Hindu epic Mahabharata alludes to it as 'Agraban', a portion of Braj Bhoomi, the land where Lord Krishna was born. The earliest written history of Agra, nonetheless, is its foundation by a local king in 1475. It developed into an imperative force focus under the Delhi Sultan Sikandar Lodhi, who moved his capital from Delhi in 1504. Agra achieved full magn...