GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Allahabad Fort
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Fatehpur Sikri
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Salim Chisti’s tomb
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Agra Fort
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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Sheikh Salim Chishti’s Dargah. It is situated in Fatehpur Sikri. It was built by Emperor Akbar in honour of Sufi Saint Salim Chisti between 1571 and 1580.
Detailed explanation-2: -Emperor Akbar had this tomb built in the honour of Sufi Saint Salim Chisti between 1571 and 1580.
Detailed explanation-3: -Humayun’s tomb was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It was built in 1565 A.D. nine years after the death of Humayun, by his widow Bega Begam. It was the first marble monument of the Mughal Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -A wooden canopy incrusted with mother-of-pearl inlay mosaic over it. The door to the main chamber is intricately carved with arabesque patterns and bears inscriptions from the Quran. Brown marble borders the interior bays while the relief panels-with the Quran verses-have a blue background.