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In which Indian city is Itmad-ud-Daulah's tomb located?

  1. A
    Daulatabad
  2. B
    Bijapur
  3. C
    Agra
  4. D
    Mysore

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* The tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
Built between 1622 and 1628 by Nur Jahan for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg (who was given the title of Itmad-ud-Daulah), it is often described as the "Baby Taj".

It represents a significant architectural transition in Mughal history, being the first Mughal structure built entirely from white marble and utilizing extensive pietra dura inlay work.

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In which Indian city is Itmad-ud-Daulah's tomb located?
A
Daulatabad
B
Bijapur
C
Agra
D
Mysore

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