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    Who is the author of Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi?
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    Who is the author of Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi?

    A.

    Ziauddin Barani

    B.

    Amir Khusrow

    C.

    Al-Biruni

    D.

    Ibn Battuta

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is (a) Ziauddin Barani
    Ziauddin Barani:
     Ziauddin Barani was a Muslim historian and political thinker during the Delhi Sultanate period in India.
     He is the author of "Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi," a historical chronicle covering the reigns of Sultan Ghiyasuddin Balban to Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq.
     The work provides detailed accounts of the political events, administrative measures, and notable occurrences during this period.
     Barani's chronicles are considered significant historical sources for understanding the Delhi Sultanate's history and administration.
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    Amir Khusrow:
     A notable Sufi musician, poet, and scholar, often referred to as the "Parrot of India."
     He wrote extensively in Persian and Hindavi.
    Al-Biruni:
     A renowned scholar and polymath from the Khwarazm region, known for his works in various fields including history, astronomy, mathematics, and anthropology.
     He wrote "Kitab al-Hind" (The Book of India).
    Ibn Battuta:
     A famous Moroccan traveler and explorer known for his extensive travels across the Islamic world and beyond.
     He wrote the "Rihla" (The Journey), documenting his travels.
     

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