Who was the author of the famous poetic work of Sufi tradition, the 'Padmavat'?
A
Shishunala Sharifa
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B
Mallik Mohammed Jaisi
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C
Abul Fazl
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D
Kutuban
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Solution
The correct option is B Mallik Mohammed Jaisi The Sufi saints used music and dance as a means to express their devotion to God. They composed many songs in Hindi and Urdu, and highlighted the importance of devotion in them. Two such famous poetic works of Sufi tradition include ‘Padmavat’ of Mallik Mohammed Jaisi and ‘Mrigavati’ of Kutuban.