Which Mughal emperor shifted his capital from Fatehpur Sikri to Lahore? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Mughal emperor shifted his capital from Fatehpur Sikri to Lahore?

A. Shah Jahan

B. Aurangzeb

C. Jahangir

D. Akbar

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

After abandoning Fatehpur Sikri due to water shortage, Akbar shifted his capital to Lahore in 1585.

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