Malik Mohammed Jayasi, the author of 'Padmavat' lived at _______.

Mandu

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Multan

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Lahore

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Jaunpur

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Solution

The correct option is D Jaunpur
Padmavat (or Padmawat) is an epic poem written in 1540 by Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi. It was written in the Hindustani language of Awadhi. Malik Mohammed Jayasi was an Indian Sufi poet and pir.The name Jayasi comes from 'Jayas' which was an important town in Sharqi sultanate of Jaunpur . His most notable work is the epic poem Padmavat which he wrote in 1540.

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