Question

Who was the author of the book ‘Taj-Ul-Maasir’?
A.Abul Fazal
B.Jahangir
C.Hassan Nizami
D.None of the above

Answer 1

Hint: The book ‘Taj-ul-Maasir’ was one of the first books ever, written in detail about the Delhi Sultanate. It was written by a Persian writer and poet. This book covers the period of 1192 A.D.

Complete Step by Step answer: The book ‘Taj-ul-Maasir’ was a book written in Turkish by a Persian writer and poet. The book covers the Delhi Sultanate and the political events related to the Delhi Sultanate in detail. It was written and covered the events that took place in the time period of 1192 A.D. - 1228 A.D. It was written by the author Hassan Nizami.
Option A. Abdul Fazal was the author who translated the Bible into Persian. He also wrote the entire history of Akbar in detail, in three volumes.
Option B. Jahangir was the fourth known Mughal Emperor of India. He was known and called the ‘World Conqueror’. He took over the throne of the Mughal Empire after Akbar, his father.
Option C. Hassan Nizami was a Persian writer and poet who wrote the famous book ‘Taj-Ul-Maasir’, about the Delhi Sultanate in Turkish.
Option D. None of the above is not the correct answer to this question. The correct answer and the reason for it have been covered in this question.
The correct answer to this question is option C - Hassan Nizami.

 Note: The first ever ruler of the Delhi Sultanate was Qutb-ul-ud din-Aibak. The Delhi Sultanate was an islamic based empire that was based in Delhi. After Ghori was assassinated, Qutb became the first known ruler to this empire.