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Emperor Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of _____.

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Mumtaz Mahal
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Nur Jahan
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Kandahari Begum
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Mumtaz Mahal
Shah Jahan born in 1592 was the fifth Mughal emperor who built Taj Mahal in Agra. The Taj Mahal is the masterpiece of his reign and was erected in memory of the wife Mumtaz Mahal. It was constructed with great care by architects called from all over the world.

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