Name the monument constructed by Akbar in 1575 to celebrate his victory over Gujarat.
Buland Darwaja
Explanation:
The monument built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1575 to commemorate his victory over Gujarat is the Buland Darwaza.
🏛️ Buland Darwaza:
- Located at Fatehpur Sikri (Uttar Pradesh, India)
- Built in 1575–1576
- Commemorates Akbar’s victory over Gujarat (Gujarat campaign of 1572)
- It is one of the tallest gateway structures in the world
- Built in Mughal architectural style with Persian influences
📌 Significance:
- Symbol of Mughal military success and imperial power
- Marks Akbar’s glorious expansion of the empire
Important Questions from Mughal empire
Which of the following statements about Lachit Borphukan is/are correct?
1. He was a General of the Ahom Force.
2. He is known for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat.
3. Lachit Borphukan Gold Medal is given to the best cadet at the National Defence Academy.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which one of the following is the correct meaning of ziyarat?
Which one among the following statements about the Mansabdari system is correct?
What is the name of the award given to meritorious men in the Mughal Court in the form of a robe of honour that was once worn by the Emperor?
Whose administration became a model that was followed by Akbar when he consolidated the Mughal Empire?
