Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Medieval History

Question:

"Tuglaqnama" was written by which of the following author?

Options:

Firoz Tuglaq

Amir Khusrau

Hasan Nizami

Al Bruni

Correct Answer:

Amir Khusrau

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- Amir Khusrau

Amir Khusrau wrote the historical masnavi "Tughlaqnama" (Book of the Tughlaqs) about the reign of Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq and other Tughlaq rulers.

Amir Khusrau was a Persian scholar, poet, and musician. He was born in India and lived during the Delhi Sultanate period. He was a prolific writer and composed works in Persian, Arabic, and Hindi.

Tughlaqnama is considered to be one of the most important historical sources for the study of the Tughlaq dynasty. It is written in a beautiful and poetic style, and it provides insights into the political, social, and cultural life of the period.