Q. Who among the following was constructed the Jahaz Mahal for housing the women, numbering in thousands, of his harem?
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[A] Hoshang Shah

[B] Mahmud Khalji

[C] Ghiyas-ud-Din

[D] Mahmud Shah II

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Mahmud was succeeded by his eldest son Ghiyas-ud-Din, who was a pleasure seeker and devoted himself to women and music. He constructed the Jahaz Mahal for housing the women, numbering in thousands, of his harem.

Source: NCERT


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