SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Which famous monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1951 to commemorate the end of Plague?
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Charminar
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Jama Masjid
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Mecca Masjid
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Toli Masjid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Charminar is a massive arch in Hyderabad built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah, in 1591 to commemorate the end of the plague in the city. The symbol of the city, the Charminar, is an impressive square monument with four minarets.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Charminar was built in 1591 by Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
Detailed explanation-3: -He commemorated the end of the plague by building a mosque, which became known as Charminar because of its four towering and distinctive minarets, one on each of the building’s four corners. It formed the centrepiece around which Hyderabad was planned.
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