wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
42
You visited us 42 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Who gifted the Badshah Nama to king George in 1799?

A
Abul Fazl
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Abdul Hamid Lahori
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Nawab of Awadh
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
William Jones
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is D Nawab of Awadh
Shah Jahan in his eighth year asked Muhammad Amin Qazvini to write an official history of his reign and he completed his Badshahnama in 1636, which covers the first ten (lunar) years of Shah Jahan’s reign. In 1799, The Nawab (provincial governor) of Oudh in northern India sent the Badshahnama, to King George III of England.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Mughals in the 17th century
HISTORY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon