Medieval Indian History Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, SSC & States PCS Examinations


Q.  Muntakhab-ut- Tawarikh is written by which of the following?

a. Abul Fazl Allami
b. Abdul Qadir Badauni
c. Nizamuddin Ahmad
d. Muhammad Arif Qandahari


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Abdul Qadir Badauni wrote a three-volume text called Muntakhab-ut- Tawarikh. It is considered to be a comprehensive account of Muslim rule in India starting from the Ghaznavids to Akbar.
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