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Question
With reference to the Mughal art and architecture, explain briefly the following.
Minarets
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Solution
Minarets: are the significant features of the important mosques, tombs of Mughal period. These add beauty and grand look to the central building, e.g. The Taj Mahal looks magnificent with the minarets.
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