Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: **List-I** A. Ziyauddin Barani B. Hasan Nizami C. Minhaj-usSiraj D. Yahia-binAhmad **List-II** 1. Tarikh-i-Mubarakshahi 2. Tabqat-i-Nasiri 3. Tarikh-i-Firozshahi 4. Taj-ul-Maasir 5. Tabaqat-i-Akbari ** Code:**
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A. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
B. A-3, B-4, C-5, D-1
C. A-5, B-3, C-4, D-2
D. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
Answer: A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
Option d is the correct answer.
The correct answer is A - 3, B - 4, C - 2, D - 1 Fatwa-i-Jahandari and Tarikh-i-Firozshahi are the two most valuable works written by Ziauddin Barani. Fatwa-i-Jahandari is a treatise on political thought and statecraft. It is considered one of the most important works of political philosophy in the Indian subcontinent. Tarikh-i-Firozshahi is a history of the Delhi Sultanate, from the reign of Aiauddin Khalji to the reign of Firuz Shah Tughluq. It is a valuable
source of information on the political, social, and cultural history of the Delhi Sultanate. Taj-ul-Maasir was composed by Hasan Nizami in the Turkish language. Taj-ul-Maasir is the first official history of the Delhi Sultanate. Minhaj-i- Siraj was a 13th century Persian Historian. He wrote the history of the Islamic world known as Tabaqat-i Nasiri. The Tarikh-i-Mubarakshahi is written by Yahiya Bin Ahmad Bin Abdullah Sirhindi was in Persian. It provides valuable information about the Sayyid rulers of Delhi.