Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Kings and Chronicles

Question:

The Mahabharata was translated as the 'Razmnama', which means:

Options:

Book of Festivals

Book of Different Religions

Book of Different Indian Rulers

Book of Wars

Correct Answer:

Book of Wars

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Book of Wars

Mughal chronicles such as the Akbar Nama were written in Persian, while others, like Babur’s memoirs, were translated from Turkish into Persian Babur Nama.  Translations of Sanskrit texts such as the Mahabharata and the Ramayana into Persian were commissioned by the Mughal emperors. The Mahabharata was translated as the Razmnama (Book of Wars).