Question
Name the monument constructed by Akbar in 1575 to celebrate his victory over Gujarat.
The correct answer is
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
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