The historic Jama Masjid in Srinagar, renowned for its distinct wooden architecture, was originally built by which prominent Sultan of Kashmir? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The historic Jama Masjid in Srinagar, renowned for its distinct wooden architecture, was originally built by which prominent Sultan of Kashmir?

A. Sikandar Shah Miri

B. Yusuf Shah Chak

C. Zain-ul-Abidin

D. Shah Mir

Answer: Option A

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Sultan Sikandar built the massive wooden Jamia Masjid in Srinagar around 1394 CE, though it was later expanded by his son, Zain-ul-Abidin.

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