Q. Who among the following rulers constructed Peacock throne?
Answer: Shahjahan
Notes: To display glory and brilliance of the Mughal Empire, the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Takht-i-Taus (or Peacock throne) at Red Fort, Delhi. In 1739 AD, the Persian king Nader Shah attacked and looted the Mughal empire and took away Peacock throne and also Koh-i-Noor diamond to Persia from Mughal emperor Mohammad Shah.
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