Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2008 GS-I UP Special
Question

Amir Khusrau played a pioneering role in the development of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Khari Boli

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Khari Boli”.
Amir Khusrau played a pioneering role in the development of Khari Boli, which eventually became the basis for modern Hindi language.

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