Who were the founder of Charbagh (Four garden) style in India ?

Who were the founder of Charbagh (Four garden) style in India ? Correct Answer Mughals

Key Points

Charbagh (Four gardens):

  • Charbagh is a Persian-style garden layout, in which the main building is put at the center of a quadrilateral garden, divided by walkways or flowing water into four smaller parts.
  • Charbagh style was brought to India by Mughals. 
  • Humayun’s tomb and Taj Mahal in India are the most famous examples of this style.
  • In the Charbagh at the Taj Mahal, each of the four parts contains sixteen flower beds.
  • The quadrilateral garden is divided by walkways or flowing water into four smaller parts.
  • They are found in countries throughout Western Asia and South Asia, including Iran and India.

Hence, the Mughals were the founder of the Charbagh (Four gardens) style in India.

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