Option b is the correct answer. The Peacock Throne was a famous jeweled throne that was the seat of the Mughal emperors of India. Muhammad Shah (1719-48) was the last Mughal Emperor to sit on the throne. In 1739, Nadir Shah completed his conquest of Mughal empire by capturing Delhi and took the peacock throne, along with other treasures, to Persia. Important Tips Peacock Throne: It was a famous jeweled throne that was the seat of the Mughal emperors of India. The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan, being covered by a large number of rare stones and pearls and made of gold, was immensely expensive. Therefore, it was a signifier of the wealth and prosperity of the Mughal Empire. It was commissioned in the early 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan and was located in the Diwan-i-Khas in the Red Fort of Delhi.