Who among the following Mughal Princesses designed the 'bazaar' of Chandni Chowk ?
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Jahanara Begum, the daughter of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, is credited with designing the 'bazaar' of Chandni Chowk. The term "Chandni Chowk" translates to "Moonlight Square" or "Moonlight Market," and it was named after a canal that ran through the center of the market, which would reflect the moonlight.Jahanara Begum was known for her architectural and urban planning skills and is particularly renowned for her contributions to the layout and design of Chandni Chowk in Delhi. She played a significant role in shaping the market's design, which has since become a vibrant and historically important part of Delhi.
So, the correct option is [3].
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