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Who among the following was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal?

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Umar Shaikh Mirza
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Sher Shah Suri
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Abul Fazl Ustad
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Ahmad Lahori
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The correct option is D Ahmad Lahori
The Taj Mahal is an immense mausoleum of white marble built in Agra by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj was designed, executed and completed under the guidance of Ustad Ahmad Lahori, who served as its chief architect.

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