Explanation:
Shah Jahan commissioned the extravagant Peacock Throne for his court at the Red Fort. It was later captured and taken to Persia by Nadir Shah in 1739.
Who was the brilliant South Indian scholar who wrote extensive Vedic commentaries ('Vedartha Prakasha') during the early development of the Vijayanagara Empire?
Explanation:
Sayana (or Sayanacharya), working alongside his brother Vidyaranya under early Vijayanagara rulers like Harihara I and Bukka I, wrote the 'Vedartha Prakasha', one of the most comprehensive commentaries on the Vedas.
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