Who built the Gol Gumbaz?

Adil Shah I

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Adil Shah II

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Firozshah Bahamani

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Mahmud Gawan

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Solution

The correct option is B Adil Shah II
Gol Gumbaz is located in Bijapur. It was constructed by Adil Shah II. Its construction was started in 1626 AD and ended in 1656 AD. It was designed by an architect named Yaqut of Dabul. The architectural style of this Gumbaz is Deccan Indo- Islamic. Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur is called "Whispering Gallery" because when one whispers, the lingering echo of a whisper is heard in the opposite corner.

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