Mughal architecture reached its zenith during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan (1628–58),
This period is marked by a fresh emergence in India of Persian features that had been seen earlier in the tomb of Humayun.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A . neither 1 nor 2
B . 2 only
C . 1 and 2
D . 1 only
Answer: Option C Answer: (c) Mughal architecture, a building style that flourished in northern and central India under the patronage of the Mughal emperors from the mid16th to the late 17th century. The Mughal period marked a striking revival of Islamic architecture in northern India. Under the patronage of the Mughal emperors, Persian, Indian, and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement.
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