Multiple choice

Ustad Isa was the Architect of:

  1. Pearl Mosque

  2. Jamma Masjid

  3. Red Fort

  4. Taj Mahal

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Explanation

Ustad Isa (or Ustad Ahmad Lahori) was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal, commissioned by Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. The construction began in 1632 and took approximately 22 years to complete. Isa led a team of over 20,000 workers and craftsmen, creating this masterpiece of Mughal architecture that combines Persian, Islamic, and Indian styles.