Name the Mughal emperor who commissioned the building of Taj Mahal.

Aurangzeb

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Akbar

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Jahangir

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Shah Jahan

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Solution

The correct option is D Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan commissioned the construction of Taj Mahal in the year 1632, in memory of his late wife Mumtaz Mahal. The construction of Taj Mahal was essentially completed in the year 1643.

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