Question

Jahangir died in
A.1597
B.1599
C.1627
D.1666

Answer 1

Hint:Jahangir is famous in history for his love for justice. Anyone unjustly treated by the government officials could pull the chain and make his complaint, Jahangir used to listen to the complaint and solve the problem.

Complete answer:
Akbar's son Salim became the king after his father's death. He assumed the title of Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir. He married Mehr-ul-Nisa, whom he gave the title of Nur Jahan (light of the world). Jahangir was a generous and good-hearted king, who had a passion for justice. He laid a number of gardens, of which Shalimar and Nishat gardens near Srinagar are widely known and appreciated. His interest in architecture is borne out by Akbar's majestic tomb and Itmad-ud-daula's tomb in Agra built by him. Jahangir died at sixteen hundred twenty seven.Jahangir restored his health. He went from Kabul to Kashmir but due to severe cold he returned to Lahore. Jahangir died on the journey from Kashmir to Lahore; his body was preserved and buried at Shahdara Bagh. The elegant mausoleum was established and it is a popular tourist attraction site. Jahangir was succeeded by his third son prince khurram who later took on the name Shah Jahan.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

Note:Jahangir had a great love for paintings and for learning and arts such as poetry, architecture, music, painting, etc. He was a scholar of Zoology. Botany and Medicine. His memoirs called Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri, written in Persian are a valuable source of information about him and his reign.