Who among the following built the famous Alai Darwaza?

Allaudin Khalji
Babur
Ibrahim Lodi
Shahjahan

The correct answer is: A. Allaudin Khalji

Alai Darwaza is a monumental gateway in the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Khalji sultan of Delhi, Alauddin Khalji, in 1311 CE. The gateway is made of red sandstone and is decorated with intricate carvings and inscriptions. It is one of the finest examples of early Islamic architecture in India.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Babur was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India. He ruled from 1526 to 1530 CE.
  • Ibrahim Lodi was the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty in India. He was defeated by Babur at the Battle of Panipat in 1526 CE.
  • Shahjahan was the fifth Mughal emperor of India. He ruled from 1628 to 1658 CE. He is best known for building the Taj Mahal.