Question : Which of the following painters of Jahangir's reign was conferred the title of Nadir-Ul-Asra?
Option 1: Bishan Das
Option 2: Mansur
Option 3: Manohar
Option 4: Daulat
Correct Answer: Mansur
Solution : The correct option is Mansur
Mansur was in charge of recording plants and animals during Jahangir's reign. He adopted the name Ustad Mansur and the emperor gave him the honorific title Nadir-ul- 'Asr (meaning "Miracle of the Age"). Because of his skills and expertise, he was dubbed "unparalleled of the age" (Nadir al-asr). Indian painters from the 16th and 17th centuries who worked in the Mughal court included Daswanth, Basawan, Miskin, and Lal.
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