Question

This ruler destroyed a Jesuit-built church named after his grandfather before pardoning Jesuits and allowing it to be rebuilt the next year. This ruler’s daughter was a learned Sufi and wrote a biography of Moinuddin Chishti; that daughter would later care (-5[1])for this ruler during house arrest. This ruler’s campaign against the (15[1]-5[1])Safavids (15[1])stalled after three failed (15[1])sieges of Kandahar. This ruler’s father allowed this ruler’s (15[1])stepmother to dominate the court, prompting a failed rebellion, but this ruler nevertheless overcame (*) Sharyar Mirza (-5[1])in a later succession crisis. This ruler’s choice of Dara Shikoh as his (-5[1])successor (10[1]-5[3])began a crisis that resulted (10[2])in his (-5[1])usurpation and imprisonment in Agra Fort. For 10 points, Aurangzeb succeeded what Mughal (10[1])emperor (10[1])who built the Taj (10[2])Mahal? (10[3])■END■ (10[6]0[1])

ANSWER: Shah Jahan [accept Khurram]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Omer KeskinOxfordCambridge A40-5
Sam DowdAuxiliary Lofthouse Cookie UniversitySGV Capital51-5
Justin LeeImperial AWarwick5115
Kai MadgwickDurhamBirmingham5215
Will AlstonSGV CapitalAuxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University5615
Shardul ParthasarathyIllinois BNotre Dame B6515
Adrian WongOttawa AWaterloo81-5
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltPurdue A94-5
Andrew ZengStanford ABerkeley A9510
Justin WytmarIllinois AChicago A95-5
Zach JosephNotre Dame AIndiana95-5
Raymond WangCornell RCornell MATLAB95-5
Kevin LeMcDouble West-CarletonToronto10010
Ted WarnerBristolImperial B10010
Cade ReinbergerRITSyracuse+Rochester102-5
Nermeen RahmanChicago BPurdue B11510
Terry TangBerkeley CBerkeley B11610
Ben Russell JonesEdinburghCambridge B12010
Tanuj ChandekarIndianaNotre Dame A12010
Aden SunChicago AIllinois A12110
Ryan HappelSIUESquidward Community College12110
Collin NadarajahWUSTL XYZWUSTL H2O12110
Micah ColemanWaterlooOttawa A12210
Aedan CooperOttawa COttawa B12210
Agnijo BanerjeeCambridge AOxford12210
Stan MelkumianPurdue AVanderbilt12210
Nathan ZhangCornell MATLABCornell R1220
Sanjeev UppaluriSyracuse+RochesterRIT12210
Owen ArnesonMissouri AMissouri B12210