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Who among the following built the Alai Darwaza?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Alauddin Khilji
  2. Akbar
  3. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  4. Jahangir

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Alauddin Khilji

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Alauddin Khilji šŸ“š Explanation: The Alai Darwaza is a magnificent gateway built by Sultan Alauddin Khilji in 1311 at the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi. it is one of the earliest examples of true Islamic architecture in India, featuring a dome and horseshoe arches. The structure is made of red sandstone with beautiful white marble decorations. it reflects the power and architectural vision of the Khilji dynasty during its peak.