Question

What are the cultural and architectural development during mughal emperors

Answer 1

Answer:

Akbar

• Diwan-e-khas
• Jodhabai's Palace
• Buland Darwaza
• Panch Mahal
• Ibadatkhana
• The tomb of Sufi mystic Sheikh Salim Chishti

Shah Jahan

• Red Fort
• Taj Mahal
• Jama Masjid

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Answer 2

❒Mughal Culture:-

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➣Babur built two mosques ,one at kabulibagh in Panipat and the other at Sambhal in Rohilakhand.

➣Humayun's tomb was built by his widow Haji Begum

➣An unusual building at Fatehpur Sikri is Panch Mahal. Panch Mahal has the plan of Buddhist vihara.

➣The Mariam's palace, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-khas at Sikri are Indian in their plan.

➣ Buland Darwaja (built after Gujarat victory), formed the main entrance to Fatehpur Sikri.

➣Salim Chisti's tomb (redone in Marble by Jahangir) is the first Mughal building in pure marble). Palace of Birbal, Palace of Tansen are also inside the Fatehpur Sikri.

➣Akbar also began to build his own tomb at Sikandaram which was later completed by Jahangir.

➣The architecture of Fatehpur Sikri is known as Epic in red sand stone.

➣Nurjahan built Itimad-ud-daula/Mirza Ghiyas Beg's marble tomb at Agra, which is noticable for the first use of pietra dura (floral designs made up of semiprecious stones) technique.

➣Jahangir introduced vigorous use of marble instead of red sand stone and use of pietra dura for decorative purpose.

➣Jahangir built Moti Masjid in Lahore and his mausoleum at Shahdara (Lahore).

➣Mosque building activity reached its climax in Taj Mahal. Shahjahan also built the Jama Masjid.

➣Some of the important buildings built by Shahajahan at Agra are Moti Masjid (only Mosque of marble). Khaas Mahal, Mussmman Burz (Jasmine Palace where he spent last year in captivity) etc.

➣He laid the foundations of Shahjahanabad in 1637 wheremhe built the Red Fort and Takht-i-Taus (Peacock throne).

Only building by Aurangzeb in the Red Fort is Moti Masjid

➣Only monument associated with Aurangzeb is Bibi ka Makbara which is the tomb of his wife Rabbia-ud-daura

in Aurangabad.

➣Aurangzab also built the Badshahi Masjid in Lohore.

➣Humayun had takan into his service two master painter Mir Syed Ali and Abdus Samad.

➣Daswant and Basawan were two famous painters of Akbar's court. Abdul Hassan, Ustad Mansur and Bishandas were three

famous painters of Jahangir's court.

➣Jahangir claims that he could distinguish the work of each artist in a picture.