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Which Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal?

  • Akbar

  • Humayun

  • Babur

  • Shah Jahan

Answer

The Taj Mahal, Agra's most prized monument, was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his favourite empress, Mumtaz Mahal. It's considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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