Which bold ruler built the massive victory gateway called 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri to mark his historic military conquest of Gujarat? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which bold ruler built the massive victory gateway called 'Buland Darwaza' at Fatehpur Sikri to mark his historic military conquest of Gujarat?
A. Akbar
B. Shah Jahan
C. Humayun
D. Babur
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar ordered the construction of the grand 54-meter-tall Buland Darwaza in 1601 to celebrate his successful subjection of the wealthy province of Gujarat.

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