INDIAN HISTORY

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Who among the following laid the foundation of Shalimar & Nishaat Garden in Kashmir?
A
Akbar
B
Jahangir
C
Shahjahan
D
Nur Jahan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Jahangir was the founder of Shalimar & Nishaat Garden in Kashmir. It was opened in 1619 A.D. Nishat Bagh is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Farah Bakhsh, the ‘Joy-Imparting’ garden or lower garden of Shalimar Bagh was created by Emperor Jahangir around 1620. The construction was overseen by Prince Khurram, the later Shah Jahan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Built by the Ali Mardan Khan in 1632, during the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, Chasme Shahi is among the major tourist attractions in Kashmir. This garden was commissioned by then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his eldest and favorite son Dara Sikoh.

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