Indian History MCQ The Mughal Empire Question #1083
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QWho was the mother of Aurangzeb?

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  • A Kandahari Mahal
  • B Nur Jahan
  • C Mumtaz Mahal
  • D None
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Mumtaz Mahal was the mother of Aurangzeb.

Mumtaz Mahal (meaning "the Exalted One of the palace"; born Arjumand Banu) (27 April 1593-17 June 1631) was Empress consort of the Mughal Empire from 19 January 1628 to 17 June 1631 as the chief consort of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Taj Mahal in Agra, often cited as one of the Wonders of the World, was commissioned by her husband to act as her final resting place.

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