{"id":52519,"date":"2024-04-15T23:40:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=52519"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:40:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:40:34","slug":"who-among-the-following-witnessed-the-reigns-of-eight-delhi-sultans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-witnessed-the-reigns-of-eight-delhi-sultans\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ziauddin Barani&#8221; option2=&#8221;Shams-i-siraj Afif&#8221; option3=&#8221;Minhaj-us-siraj&#8221; option4=&#8221;Amir Khusrau&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Ziauddin Barani<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ziauddin Barani was an 11th-century historian who served as a minister in the court of the Delhi Sultanate. He is best known for his chronicle, Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi, which covers the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans from Balban to Firuz Shah Tughluq.<\/p>\n<p>Barani was born in the town of Baran in the Punjab region of India. He received a traditional Islamic education and became a scholar of Islamic law. He entered the service of the Delhi Sultanate in the early 13th century and rose to the position of minister.<\/p>\n<p>Barani was a staunch supporter of the sultanate and its policies. He was a critic of the Sufis and other religious groups that he saw as a threat to the sultanate. He was also a critic of the Mongols, who were a constant threat to the Delhi Sultanate.<\/p>\n<p>Barani&#8217;s chronicle is an important source of information on the history of the Delhi Sultanate. It is a valuable source on the political, social, and economic conditions of the time.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shams-i-siraj Afif was a 14th-century historian who served as a minister in the court of the Delhi Sultanate. He is best known for his chronicle, Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi, which covers the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq.<\/li>\n<li>Minhaj-us-siraj was a 13th-century historian who served as a minister in the court of the Delhi Sultanate. He is best known for his chronicle, Tabaqat-i-Nasiri, which covers the history of the Delhi Sultanate from its founding to the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq.<\/li>\n<li>Amir Khusrau was a 13th-century poet, musician, and scholar who served in the court of the Delhi Sultanate. 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