The historic 'Bara Imambara' in Lucknow, famous for its incredible central arched hall without any beam support, was built by which ruler? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historic 'Bara Imambara' in Lucknow, famous for its incredible central arched hall without any beam support, was built by which ruler?

A. Shuja-ud-Daula

B. Saadat Ali Khan

C. Asaf-ud-Daula

D. Wajid Ali Shah

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Bara Imambara was built in Lucknow by Asaf-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Awadh, in 1784 as a major famine relief project.

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