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INDIAN HISTORY

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Who was the architect who designed “Taj Mahal”?
A
Mohammad Hussain
B
Ustad-Isa
C
Shah Abbas
D
Ismail
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ustad Ahmad (a.k.a. Isa Khan), an architect in the court of Shah Jahan from Lahore, is most often credited as the chief architect (or plan drawer) of the Taj Mahal, based on a seventeenth century manuscript which claims that Ustad Ahmad was the architect of both the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort at Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ustad Isa Shirazi (Persian: translation Master Isa) was a Persian architect from the city of Shiraz in Safavid Persia (modern-day Iran) often described as the assistant architect of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was Ustad Ahmad Lahouri from Persia, who was the chief architect behind the construction of the magnificent Taj Mahal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution The architect of “Taj Mahal” was Ustad-Ahmad Lahori. He was a Persian architect who was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal. SSC JE CE 2022 Paper I Results & Cut-Off has been released on the official website on 18th January 2023.

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