What makes Siyar-ul-Mutakherin a unique historical source?

It combines traditional Persian chronicle style with a critical analysis of the early British administrative system in India.

Modern Indian Historiography

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: The work Siyar-ul-Mutakherin, which describes the Battle of Plassey, 1757, was written by:

The 'Siyar-ul-Mutakherin', which includes an account of the Battle of Plassey (1757), was written by the 18th-century historian Ghulam Husain Khan Tabatabai.

Exam Year

2020

Evidence Source

Link

ID: ART_LIT_2020_125 Ref: India's Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra