Which Mughal emperor built the 'Shalimar Gardens' in Srinagar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Mughal emperor built the 'Shalimar Gardens' in Srinagar?

A. Akbar

B. Jahangir

C. Shah Jahan

D. Aurangzeb

Answer: Option B

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Jahangir built the Shalimar Gardens in Srinagar, Kashmir, in 1619, which are famous for their terraced lawns and water channels.

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