Who among the following was popularly known as the 'parrot of India'? |
Tansen Ibn Battuta Amīr Khosrow Ziauddin Barani |
Amīr Khosrow |
The correct answer is Option 3- Amīr Khosrow. Amīr Khosrow (1253-1325) was a Sufi poet and musician who is considered to be one of the greatest Persian-language poets of the Indian subcontinent. He was also a prolific writer in Hindavi, a precursor to Urdu. Khosrow was known for his mastery of a wide range of poetic forms and genres, including the ghazal, qawwali, and masnavi. He was also a skilled composer and musician. He was known as the parrot of India. |