Which Mughal Emperor commissioned the iconic Badshahi Mosque in Lahore in 1671, completed in 1673 with red sandstone and white marble domes?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Emperor Aurangzeb
- Step 1: The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, son of Shah Jahan, built the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore. Answer: Emperor Aurangzeb. Why not the others: Emperor Shah Jahan, Emperor Jahangir and Emperor Akbar the Great don't fit.
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