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Which of the following statements about Ain-i-Akbari is correct ?

1
It is the first volume of the three volume history of Akbar's reign titled Akbar Nama.
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It deals with Akbar's ancestors and records the events of Akbar's reign.
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It was written by Mirza Hakim, who was one of Akbar's courtiers.
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It has rich statistical details about diverse aspects of Akbar's administration.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Medieval India: Sultanate, Mughals & Regional Powers
Topic: Mughal Empire: Polity, Society & Culture
Correct Answer
Option D
Explanation

Ain-i-Akbari, a significant historical document, is indeed best described by Option 4: "It has rich statistical details about diverse aspects of Akbar's administration." This option is correct for several reasons: 1. Explanation for Option 4: - Ain-i-Akbari is the third volume of the Akbar Nama, written by Abu'l-Fazl, who was one of Akbar's close courtiers and a prominent historian. This volume is renowned for its detailed statistical information about the…Read More

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