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Who built the Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri?

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

Answer options

  1. Babur
  2. Akbar
  3. Jahangir
  4. Humayun

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Akbar

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Akbar šŸ“š Explanation: The Buland Darwaza, or the 'Gate of Magnificence', was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1575 AD. It serves as the main entrance to the Jama Masjid at Fatehpur Sikri. It was specifically constructed to celebrate his successful military campaign and conquest of the prosperous province of Gujarat.