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Who among the following was not a painter at Akbar's Court?

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Daswanth
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Abdus Samad
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Kalyan Das
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Basawan
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The correct option is D Kalyan Das
Of the many painters associated with the reign of Akbar, some were Daswanth, Abdus Samad and Basawan. Daswanth played the leading part in the illustration of the Jaipur originating family of folk tales called Razm-nāmeh. Basawan is known for his use of portraiture in the illustrations of Akbarnama, Akbar's official Biography. Abdus Samad was a 16th-century painter of Persian miniatures one of the founding masters of the Mughal miniature tradition. Kalyan Das was a painter at the court of Emperor Muhammad Shah in Delhi.

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