Who was given the title of ‘Shah Buland Iqbal’ by Shahjahan?
(A) Dara Shikoh
(B) Shuja
(C) Aurangzeb
(D) Murad
Correct Answer : Dara Shikoh
Question Asked : UP PCS Review Officer/Asst. Review Officer (Pre) Exam, 2014
Dara Shikoh was the eldest son and the heir apparent of the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. He was favoured as a successor by his father and his sister Princess Jahanara Begum Sahib, but was defeated by his younger brother Prince Muhiuddin (later the Emperor Aurangzeb) in a bitter struggle for the imperial throne. He was given the title of Pad-shahzada-i-Buzurg Martaba, [alal Ul-Kadir, Sultan Muhammad Dara Shukoh, Shah-i-Buland Iqbal.
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