Q56
History of IndiaMughal Empire
Who built Buland Darwaza?
- a.Humayun
- b.Akbar
- c.Shah Jahan
- d.Aurangzib
Answer: (B) Akbar
Buland Darwaza (Gate of Magnificence) was built by Akbar in 1602 at Fatehpur Sikri to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. Standing about 54 metres high, it is the highest gateway in the world and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.