Q21. With reference to Padmaavat, consider the following statements.

1. It was written by Sufi poet Malik Mohammed Jayasi.

2. It was written in Rajasthani language.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

(a) Only 1

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(b) Only 2

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(d) None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A
(a) Only 1

Padmaavat is a piece of poetry dating back to 16^th century written in Awadhi language by Sufi poet Malik Mohammed Jayasi. The poem is the story of the historic siege of Chittor by Alauddin Khilji.

Malik Mohammed Jayasi was an Indian Sufi poet of the 15th century who wrote in both Awadhi and Persian.

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