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Q. Who among the following was the greatest painter of animals and birds in the court of Jahangir ?
Answer: Ustad Mansur
Notes: Ustad Mansur was a court artist of Jahangir, who specialised in depicting plants, animals and birds and was bestowed the title Nadir-ul-'Asr ("Miracle of the Age") by the Mughal emperor Jahangir for his extraordinary talent in painting. He is best known for two paintings viz. siberian crane and Bengal Florican and also remembered for a famous painting on Dodo, now an extinct Bird.

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