Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Abdul Hamid Lahori.
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'Badshah Nama' was written by
Abdul Hamid Lahori.
· It is an official chronicle of the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
· The work is composed in Persian and provides a detailed account of Shah Jahan's administration, military campaigns, and the construction of significant monuments, including the Taj Mahal.
· Abdul Hamid Lahori was a historian in the court of Shah Jahan and was commissioned to write this chronicle.
Information Booster:
Babur:
· Founder of the Mughal Empire in India.
· Authored the
Baburnama, an autobiography detailing his life and conquests.
Inayat Khan:
· A Mughal official and chronicler, known for his work
Shah Jahan Nama, which also details the reign of Shah Jahan, but different from 'Badshah Nama'.
Abul Fazl:
· A court historian and one of the Nine Gems in Akbar's court.
· He wrote the
Akbarnama and
Ain-i-Akbari, which document the reign of Emperor Akbar.