During the reign of Zain-ul-Abidin in Kashmir, the historical text 'Rajatarangini' was updated and portions were translated into Persian by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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During the reign of Zain-ul-Abidin in Kashmir, the historical text 'Rajatarangini' was updated and portions were translated into Persian by:
A. Mirza Haidar Dughlat
B. Abul Fazl
C. Jonaraja and Srivara
D. Kalhana and Bilhana
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin commissioned scholars like Jonaraja and Srivara to continue Kalhana's work and translate old Sanskrit chronicles into Persian.
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