Question

To whom Aurangzeb bestowed upon the title of 'Sahibat-uz-Zarnani' ?

  1. Shaista Khan
  2. Amin Khan
  3. Jahan Ara
  4. Roshan Ara

Answer:

Option C: Jahan Ara

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Jahan Ara”.

Jahan Ara was bestowed with the title of 'Sahibat-uz- Zamani' by Aurangzeb. She was the second and the eldest surviving child of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.

Jahanara is buried in a tomb in the Nizamuddin Dargah complex in New Delhi, which is considered "remarkable for its simplicity".