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Download Solution PDFWho was the first to mention the incident of Jauhar in Persian?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Amir Khusrau.Key Points
- Amir Khusrau was the first to mention the incident of Jauhar in the Persian language.
- He was a famous poet, musician, and scholar in the court of the Delhi Sultanate.
- Jauhar was a practice in which women of a besieged fort committed mass suicide to avoid being captured by the enemy.
Additional Information
- Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan traveler and scholar who visited India during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
- Ibn Battuta observed that the land's soil was very fruitful, enabling farmers to cultivate the two crops of Rabi and Kharif each year.
- The most well-known piece by Ziauddin Barani is "Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi."
- He placed a strong emphasis on using primary materials and historical authenticity.
- Hasan Nizami was also a famous historian of the Delhi Sultanate.
- After moving to Delhi, India, from Nishapur, he wrote Tajul-Ma'asir, the Delhi Sultanate's first official history.
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