Practicing Success
Which of the following statements is correct about Ain-i Akbari? a- The Ain-i Akbari was written by the Mughal emperor Akbar. b- The Ain-i Akbari was the first book of Akbar Nama and provided a historical narrative. |
Only statement a is correct. Only statement b is correct. Both statements are correct. None of the statements is correct. |
None of the statements is correct. |
The Ain-i Akbari was the culmination of a large historical, administrative project of classification undertaken by Abu’l Fazl at the order of Emperor Akbar. The Ain was part of a larger project of history writing commissioned by Akbar. This history, known as the Akbar Nama, comprised three books. The first two provided a historical narrative. The Ain-i Akbari, the third book. |