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Which of the following is not true about the Ain-i Akbari? |
It was completed in 1598. This is a view of the regions from the centre. It provides quantitative information of various provinces. Undertaken at the order of Emperor Akbar and completed at the time of Shah Jahan. |
Undertaken at the order of Emperor Akbar and completed at the time of Shah Jahan. |
The correct answer is Option (4) → Undertaken at the order of Emperor Akbar and completed at the time of Shah Jahan. The Ain-i Akbari was written by Abul Fazl during Akbar’s reign and completed in 1598. It was not completed in the forty-second regnal year of the emperor Akbar and not under Shah Jahan. |
