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X's tomb is the first garden-tomb built on Indian soil. It is located in Delhi. It was commissioned by his loving wife Bega Begum. The construction of the this tomb began in 1565, and it was completed in the year 1572. Identify X.

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Shah Jahan
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Aurangzeb
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Humayun
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Akbar
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Solution

The correct option is C Humayun
One of the first grand tombs built on Indian soil was that of Humayun, located in Delhi. It was commissioned by his loving wife, Bega Begum. She was also known as Haji Begum. The construction of the tomb began in 1565, and it was completed in the year 1572. Humayun’s tomb was the first garden-tomb on Indian soil.

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