INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Al-Idrisi was a famous
A
Musician
B
poet
C
Geographer
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Al-Idrisi was an Arab cartographer. He created the Map 1. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Idrisi (circa 1100–66) was a 12th century geographer from al-Maghrib (North Africa). Born of noble lineage in Sabtah (the present-day Spanish enclave of Ceuta in Morocco), he studied in Cordoba.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muḥammad al-Idrīsī, in full Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Idrīs al-Ḥammūdī al-Ḥasanī al-Idrīsī, also called al-Sharīf al-Idrīsī, (born 1100, Sabtah, Morocco (now Ceuta, Spanish North Africa)-died 1165/66, Sicily or Sabtah), Arab geographer and adviser to Roger II, the Norman king of Sicily.

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