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INDIAS HERITAGE

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Who is the Artchitect of Taj Mahal?
A
Ustad Ahmed Lahori
B
Mumtaj Mahal
C
Shah Jahan
D
Shershah Suri
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: -He launched this grandiose project to offer a tomb worthy of the love he bore to his third wife, who died in childbirth at the birth of his 14th child.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Taj Mahal is an Islamic religious building, mosque and tomb in India, built in the 17th century by king Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Its chief architect was Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.

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