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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Kings and Chronicles

Question:

Who wrote 'Char Chaman': describing the Mughal nobility?

Options:

Chandrabahan Barahman

Antonio Monserrate

Abu'l Hasan

Muhammad Husayn

Correct Answer:

Chandrabahan Barahman

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Chandrabahan Barahman

Historical Records: Historical records and manuscripts attribute the authorship of "Char Chaman" to Chandrabhan Barahman. These records have been used by scholars and historians to establish the authorship of the book.

Persian Literature: "Char Chaman" is a work of Persian literature, and Chandrabhan Barahman was known for his proficiency in Persian. He was a notable poet and writer during the Mughal period, and this book is one of his significant contributions to Persian literature.

Content and Theme: "Char Chaman" describes the characteristics and qualities of the Mughal nobility during the Mughal Empire. It provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of the time. Chandrabhan Barahman's work is known for its detailed observations and depictions of the Mughal court and its nobility, making it a valuable historical and literary source.

Scholarly Consensus: Scholars and historians who have studied Persian literature and Mughal history have generally recognized Chandrabhan Barahman as the author of "Char Chaman."

So, the correct option is [1].