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प्रश्न
Shah Jahan’s reign was an age of splendour and cultural brilliance. In this context, discuss:
Taj Mahal
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उत्तर
The construction of the Taj Mahal took over 20 years and cost one crore rupees at the time. Built from pure white marble, it is richly adorned with semi-precious stones and intricate lace-like screens. The monument features an octagonal design, a majestic dome, and four tall minarets, all set within a stunning garden layout.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following questions briefly:
Name two travellers who visited Jahangir’s court.
Answer the following questions briefly:
The age of Shah Jahan is the Golden Age of Mughal rule. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.
Shah Jahan built the magnificent ______ in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
Shah Jahan built a new city called ______.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name Jahangir’s son who rebelled against him.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Which fort did Shah Jahan build in the new city of Shahjahanabad?
Answer the following question briefly:
To what extent were Jahangir’s Deccan campaigns successful?
Answer the following question briefly:
Briefly explain the negative aspects of Shah Jahan’s reign that eventually led to the decline of the Mughal empire.
This is a picture of a 17th century-CE monument, built-in red sandstone by a Mughal emperor.

Name two important buildings inside this monument.
This is a picture of a 17th century-CE monument, built-in red sandstone by a Mughal emperor.

Mention its important features.
