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Question

Shahjahan gave the title of "Shah Iqbal" to which of his son ?

  1. Dara Shikoh
  2. Shuja
  3. Aurangzeb
  4. Murad

Answer:

Option A: Dara Shikoh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Dara Shikoh”.

Shah Jahan bestowed the title ‘Shah Iqbal’ on his eldest son, Dara Shikoh, recognizing his scholarly and spiritual qualities. Dara Shikoh was known for his interest in mysticism and philosophy.