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INDIAN HISTORY

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Where the tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar is located
A
Delhi
B
Lahore
C
Agra
D
Kashmir
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -T his mausoleum is situated on the out skirts of the Agra City. It houses the mortal remains of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, who, during his lifetime itself had completed the tomb and laid out a beautiful garden.

Detailed explanation-2: -Akbar’s mortal remains were buried at Sikandra in Agra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Built by Jahangir, the tomb shows far less of the deep figurative stone-carving employed so prolifically at Akbar’s Red Fort in Agra, but several of the domes and the arched ceiling of the tomb give a spectacular display of colorful patterns created with the exuberant fluidity that is the mark of Hindu craftsmanship.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah (I’timād-ud-Daulah Maqbara) is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a “jewel box", sometimes called the “Bachcha Taj” or the “Baby Taj", the tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

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