Medieval History PYQ 55 of 123 · Sultanate Society & Culture · Delhi Sultanate : Literature

“Chach Nama” was translated into Persian by

  1. ANuruddin Muhammad Aufi
  2. BShams-i-Siraj
  3. CMuhammad Ali bin Abu Bakr Kufi
  4. DMore than one of the above

70th B.P.S.C. Pre-2024

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Correct answer: (c) Muhammad Ali bin Abu Bakr Kufi

Explanation

Chachnama was translated into Persian by Muhammad Ali bin Abu Bakr Kufi. Chachnama is a book written in the Arabic language. Clear information about the author’s name is not available. Chachnama contains an account of the history of Sindh from 680 to 718 C.E. A complete translation from Persian into English was done in 1900 A.D. by Mirza Kalichbeg Fredunbeg.

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