Question 14. What was the capital of Bengal under the Mughal control? (a) Dhaka (b) Murshidabad (c) Calcutta (d) Awadh Answer
The Mughals built a new imperial metropolis in Dhaka from 1610, with well-developed fortifications, gardens, tombs, palaces and mosques. It served as the Mughal capital of Bengal for 75 years. The city was renamed in honour of Emperor Jahangir.