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Question
Name the two magnificent buildings within the Red Fort.
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Solution
- Diwan-i-Aam: A public Darbar hall
- Diwan-i-Khas: A lavishly-ornamented hall where the Peacock Throne was placed. The hall was used by the emperor to give audience to the princes of the royal family, nobles and other important dignitaries.
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