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प्रश्न
With reference to the Mughal Empire, explain briefly the significance of the following:
Ain-i-Akbari.
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उत्तर
This book was written by Abul Fazl, the minister and one of the Nine jewels at Akbar’s court. It was part of a large project of history writing commissioned by Akbar. Ain-i-Akbari is regarded as precious source material for knowing the administration and culture during the reign of Akbar. The Ain-i-Akbari is divided into five books. The first book deals with the imperial household. The second book deals with the servants of the emperor, the military, and civil services. The third book deals with the imperial administration. It consists of the regulations for the judicial and executive departments, and the divisions of the empire. The fourth book contains information about Hindu philosophy, science, social customs, and literature. The fifth book contains the wise sayings of Akbar. This also contains an account of the ancestry and biography of the author.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name any two monuments that help to reconstruct the history of the Mughals.
In whose memory was the Taj Mahal built?
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Study the picture of the Red Fort and answer the following question:
Mention three important features of the Fort
Identify the picture given below and answer the following question:
By whom was it built?
Name the author of Ain-i-Akbari. Name any two subjects of this book.
Who built the Agra Fort?
Study the picture of the Red Fort and answer the following question:
Mention three important buildings within the fort.
Study the picture of the Red Fort and answer the following question:
What material is used for the structure and the decoration of this monument ?
Study the picture of the Taj Mahal and answer the following question:
How does this monument reflect the Mughal style of architecture?
