Al-Biruni’s Kitab-ul-Hind was written in which language?
Arabic
Persian
Urdu
Turkish
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UPSC CDS-2 – 2020
Al-Biruni was a Central Asian scholar who travelled to India with Mahmud of Ghazni in the early 11th century. His monumental work, Kitab-ul-Hind (literally “Book on India”), is a comprehensive study of Indian society, culture, religion, philosophy, science, and geography. Al-Biruni wrote this work, like most of his scholarly output, in Arabic.