Jama Masjid of Delhi is associated with which Mughal ruler?
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Correct answer: Shah Jahan
The Jama Masjid of Delhi was commissioned by Shah Jahan and completed in 1656 in the imperial city of Shahjahanabad. Its large courtyard, domes, minarets and red sandstone and marble construction reflect the architectural style of his reign. Humayun, Akbar and Babur were associated with other buildings and earlier phases of Mughal architecture.
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Shah Jahan
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The Jama Masjid of Delhi was commissioned by Shah Jahan and completed in 1656 in the imperial city of Shahjahanabad. Its large courtyard, domes, minarets and red sandstone and marble construction reflect the architectural style of his reign. Humayun, Akbar and Babur were associated with other buildings and earlier phases of Mughal architecture.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Art and Architecture.
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