Which famous fort did Shah Jahan build in Delhi?
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Correct answer: Red Fort
Shah Jahan commissioned the Red Fort in Shahjahanabad, the new imperial city of Delhi, and it became a major centre of Mughal power. Agra Fort had important Mughal associations but was largely built and expanded before Shah Jahan. Gwalior Fort has a much older history, while Raigad is associated with Shivaji.
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Red Fort
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Shah Jahan commissioned the Red Fort in Shahjahanabad, the new imperial city of Delhi, and it became a major centre of Mughal power. Agra Fort had important Mughal associations but was largely built and expanded before Shah Jahan. Gwalior Fort has a much older history, while Raigad is associated with Shivaji.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Art and Architecture.
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