Who was the chief architect responsible for designing the layout and structural profile of the world-famous Taj Mahal in Agra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the chief architect responsible for designing the layout and structural profile of the world-famous Taj Mahal in Agra?
A. Aga Miraza Reza
B. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
C. Ustad Isa Khan
D. Mir Mirak Ghiyas
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Historical records show that Ustad Ahmad Lahori was the primary architect of the Taj Mahal, and he was later tasked by Shah Jahan to design the Red Fort in Delhi.

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