Explanation

• Emperor: Shah Jahan
• Period: 1628–1658 CE
• Field: Art, architecture, calligraphy
• Famous Work: Taj Mahal inscriptions
• Style: Persian-Arabic calligraphy

Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• The Badshahi Mosque was built in 1673 in Lahore.
  Built by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
  3rd the largest mosque
  Construction completed in 1673

Additional information:
In 1947, Pakistan uplifted the Badshahi Mosque and citadel Lahore as symbols of the state.
Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur

Last updated question by NA 22-April-2026

Explanation

• Mujadad Alif Sani initiated the Jihad against Din-e-Illahi.
• Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi, also known as Imam Rabbani.
• It is a religious movement introduced by Emperor Akbar in 1582.
• Origin: Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Mughal Empire
• Members: 19
• Other name Tawhid-i-Ilahi(توحید الهی)

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

• The official court language of the Mughal Empire was Persian.
• It was used in administration, literature, and royal communication.
• Mughal rulers adopted Persian from earlier Islamic traditions.
• It remained dominant until the British period.
• It influenced the development of Urdu language.

Last verified on 01-05-2026

Explanation

• During his five-year rule from 1540 to 1546.
• Sher Shah Suri set up a new civic and military administration.
• He issued a coin of silver, weighing 178 grains.
• It was also termed the Rupiya.
• The silver coin remained in use during the Mughal period, the Maratha era (1674–1818) and in British India, as well.

Last verified on 30-04-2026