UPPSC 2020 GS-I Medieval History
Question

Who among the following was the author of the book 'Kitab-i-Nauras' ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Ibrahim Adil Shah II

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ibrahim Adil Shah II”.

Ibrahim Adil Shah II was the author of the book "Kitab-i-Nauras". He was the ruler of Bijapur, a kingdom in the Deccan region of India, during the 16th century. The book is a collection of songs and poems that he wrote, and it is considered a significant contribution to the literary and musical traditions of the time.

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