The historic 'Hazarduari Palace' in Murshidabad, West Bengal, was designed by which famous British military engineer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historic 'Hazarduari Palace' in Murshidabad, West Bengal, was designed by which famous British military engineer?

A. Robert Tor Russell

B. William Emerson

C. Duncan Macleod

D. Charles Wyatt

Answer: Option C

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Hazarduari Palace was built between 1829 and 1837 under the supervision of Colonel Duncan Macleod of the Bengal Engineers.

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