INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?
A
Amir Khusrau
B
Ziauddin Barani
C
Minhaj-us-siraj
D
Shams-i-siraj Afif
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amir Khusrau is regarded as ‘Father of Qawwali. ‘ He was an Indian musician, Scholar & poet. He was an iconic figure in the cultural history of Indian Subcontinent. He is said to have witnessed the reign of eight Delhi Sultans from Balban to Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amīr Khusrow was born in 1253 at Patiyali near Etah in modern-day Uttar Pradesh. He served as courtier, royal poet and court musician under Turkish Sultans. He was a prolific classical poet associated with the royal courts of more than seven rulers of the Delhi Sultanate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is option 4 i.e Amir Khusrau.

Detailed explanation-4: -Alauddin Khalji was an emperor of the Khalji dynasty and he ruled the Delhi Sultanate. Alauddin Khalji reign from 1296 to 1316.

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