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    Question

    During which ruler's reign did Pietra dura, the art of

    inlaying colored stones into marble, gain popularity?
    A Jahangir Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Akbar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sher Shah Suri Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shah Jahan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Pietra dura became notably popular during the reign of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor famous for constructing the Taj Mahal, where this art form is exquisitely showcased. It involves the intricate crafting of semi-precious stones into marble and is a hallmark of Mughal architecture.

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