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The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is :
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Abul Fazl
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Raskhan
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Amir Khusrau
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Malik Muhammad Jayasi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a separate continent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abul Fazl was emperor Akbar’s court historian. He wrote Akbarnama, which chronicles the reign of Akbar and Ain-i-Akbari which talks about the administration of the empire under Akbar’s rule.
Detailed explanation-3: -The time from the 8th to the 12th century is known as the Medieval Period. This refers to the Postclassical Era in the Indian subcontinent.
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