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The most famous building of the time of Jahangir is the

  1. Red Fort of Agra

  2. Moti Masjid

  3. Buland Darwaza

  4. Itmad-ud-Daula
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Explanation

The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula, built between 1622-1628 by Nur Jahan for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg, is considered one of Jahangir's most famous architectural achievements. It was the first Mughal tomb to be built entirely of white marble and featured the pioneering Pietra Dura inlay work that would later be perfected in the Taj Mahal. The Red Fort was built by Shah Jahan, Moti Masjid by Aurangzeb, and Buland Darwaza by Akbar.

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