INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Atala Mosque is associated with?
A
Sharqi rular
B
Sultans of delhi
C
Mughal
D
Rohilla Rural
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Atala Mosque was built by Sharqi ruler Ibrahim Shah Sharqi. This is the correct answer. Option D.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1408 A.D., Ibrahim Shah Sharki built the Atala Masjid which came to be considered as the ideal for the construction of the other mosques of Jaunpur. In this mosque, beautiful galleries were built by surrounding it with artistic walls. Its height is more than 100 ft.

Detailed explanation-3: -The interior nave is vertically divided into three parts. The first level consists of 3 mihrabs and a high pulpit with arched openings to the transepts forming the sides of the room. The second level consists of 8 decorated arches, out of which 4 are squinches, turning the room into an octagon.

Detailed explanation-4: -The famous shrine of Goddess Atala Devi, the wish fulfilling Goddess whose grand temple stood in all its glory, whose construction was done by the Rajput King Raja Vijay Chandra of the Kingdom of Kannauj was destroyed in 1364 AD by the brother of Sultan, Ibrahim Naib Barbak.

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