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Which Mughal emperor commissioned the Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, a precursor to the Taj Mahal?
Knowledge Node: Taj Mahal
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Akbar
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- Akbar
- Shah Jahan
- Humayun
- Jahangir
Explanation & Context
Humayun's Tomb was commissioned by his son Akbar in the 1560s and is considered an early masterpiece of Mughal architecture, influencing later designs like the Taj Mahal.
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