Correct option is A
The correct answer is: (a) 1591 AD
Explanation:
The Charminar was built in 1591 AD by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi Dynasty, to commemorate the end of a deadly plague.
The Charminar was built in 1591 AD by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi Dynasty, to commemorate the end of a deadly plague.
It also marked the foundation of Hyderabad, which became the new capital.
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• It stands as a heritage landmark and is a UNESCO tentative site.
• Located near Mecca Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.
• The monument, known for its four minarets and a significant cultural symbol of Telangana.
• Represents Indo-Islamic architecture with Persian influence.
• Charminar is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
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