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Which one of the following books was not illustrated with paintings in Akbar’s court ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Hamzanama” option2=”Razmnama” option3=”Baburnama” option4=”Tarikh-i-Alfi” correct=”option4″]<\/p>\n

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\nAmong the given options, Tarikh-i-Alfi was not as famously or extensively illustrated with paintings in Akbar’s court as the other three books.
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\n– Akbar was a great patron of Mughal painting, establishing a royal atelier where many manuscripts were illustrated by artists.
\n– Hamzanama was one of the earliest and most extensive illustrated projects commissioned by Akbar, involving thousands of large paintings.
\n– Razmnama, the Persian translation of the Mahabharata, was another major project heavily illustrated under Akbar’s patronage.
\n– Baburnama, the autobiography of Babur, was also translated into Persian and illustrated multiple times in Akbar’s reign.
\n– Tarikh-i-Alfi was a universal history commissioned by Akbar to commemorate 1000 years since the death of Prophet Muhammad. While historical manuscripts were sometimes illustrated, Tarikh-i-Alfi is known more for its text compilation. Although some manuscripts might have illustrations, it was not a primary focus for grand scale illustration like the other mentioned works.
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\nOther famously illustrated manuscripts from Akbar’s court include Akbarnama, Tutinama, and the Darabnama. The style of painting developed during this period is known as the Mughal school of miniature painting, characterized by a blend of Persian, Indian, and later European influences.
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