(a) The art of painting was mainly patronised by Jahangir. Jahangir(childhood name Salim), son of Akbar, was seated on the throne in 1605. He is known for his strict administration of justice. He established Zanjir-i-adal at Agra Fort for the seekers of royal justice.He patronized many great painters of the time, including Mansoor, Abul Hasan, Daswant and Basawan. He acknowledged that his liking for painting was so strong that he was able to judge which painter had executed which work.