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प्रश्न
Why is Shah Jahan known as the Engineer King?
Shah Jahan was also known as ‘Engineer King’. Explain.
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उत्तर
Shah Jahan is known as the Engineer King for his architectural work. During his time, magnificent buildings were constructed, which are still remembered now. Some of the finest examples of monuments during his reign are the magnificent Taj Mahal at Agra, the Moti Masjid at Agra Fort, and the dignified Jama Masjid at Delhi. He renovated older monuments and commissioned grand projects, making Mughal architecture reach its zenith.
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