Mughal Literary Synthesis
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2013
Evidence Source
LinkID: MED_MUG_2013_68 Ref: Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh by Badauni
Who translated the Ramayan into Persian under Akbar's wishes?
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Correct Option: B
Abdul Qadir Badauni translated the Ramayana into Persian at the request of Emperor Akbar. This was part of a broader effort to translate Sanskrit classics into the official court language.