Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Turkish.
• Tuzuk-i-Baburi, also known as Baburnama, was written by Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.
• The work was composed in Chagatai Turkish, a Turkic language of Central Asia.
• Babur wrote the Baburnama during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, mainly between 1494 and 1529.
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• Babur was born in 1483 and ascended the throne of Ferghana in 1494.
• He invaded India and founded the Mughal Empire after the First Battle of Panipat in 1526.
• Chagatai Turkish was Babur’s mother tongue, while Persian was the official court language of the Mughals.
Additional Knowledge:
• The Baburnama was translated into Persian in 1589 during the reign of Emperor Akbar by Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan.
• Later, the text was translated into English in the 19th century.
• Tuzuk-i-Baburi is one of the earliest autobiographies in Islamic literature.
• The work provides detailed descriptions of politics, warfare, flora, fauna, geography, and society of Central Asia, Afghanistan, and early Mughal India.
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