The greatest painter of birds at Jahangir's Court was:

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A. Khwaja Abdus Samad
B. Sayyid Ali Tabrizi
C. Basawan
D. Mansoor

Answer: Mansoor

Option d is the correct answer. Mansur/Mansoor was a Mughal painter who was active during the reign of Jahangir. He is considered to be one of the greatest painters of birds in history, and he is known for his realistic and detailed depictions of birds. Mansur's paintings are characterized by their use of light and shadow, and their attention to the smallest details of the birds' plumage and anatomy. Important Tips Some other important painters in Jahangir's court Abu'l Hasan - skilled at painting portraits Mir Sayyed Ali and Muhammad Nadir - skilled calligrapher Daswanth - Creating depth in painting and also portraitist

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