INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Malik Muhammad Jayasi (1477– 1542) was an Indian Sufi poet and pir. He wrote in the Awadhi language, and in the Persian Nastaʿlīq script. His best known work is the epic poem Padmavat (1540).

Detailed explanation-2: -Padmavat (or Padmawat) is an epic poem written in 1540 by Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi, who wrote it in the Hindustani language of Awadhi, and originally in the Persian Nastaʿlīq script.

Detailed explanation-3: -Padmāvat Urdū This is a translation of the 16th century Awadhi poem written by Malik Mohammad Jāyasī. Padmavat, an allegorical Sufi poem, tells the fictionalised tale of the Delhi Sultan ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn’s (-1315) desire for the Queen Consort of Ratana Siṃha I, Rana of Chitor, Padmavati.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is option 2, i.e, Malik Muhammad Jayasi. The famous book “Padmavat” was written by Malik Muhammad Jayasi.

Detailed explanation-5: -Malik Muhammad Jayasi completed his work Padmavat during Sher Shah’s reign. He wrote it in 1540 in the Hindustani language of Awadhi. It relates a fictional story about the Delhi Sultan Alauddin Khalji’s desire for the titular Padmavati, the Queen of Chittor. Was this answer helpful?