The 'Mahabharata' translation into Persian, called 'Razmnama', was commissioned by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mahabharata' translation into Persian, called 'Razmnama', was commissioned by:

A. Jahangir

B. Shah Jahan

C. Abul Fazl

D. Akbar

Answer: Option D

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Akbar commissioned the translation of the Mahabharata into Persian, known as the 'Razmnama', which was completed in the 1580s.

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The 'Dar-ul-Shifa' was a significant public institution established by Firoz Shah Tughlaq in Delhi. What was its function?

A. An orphanage for fallen soldiers' children

B. A massive state-run hospital

C. A translation bureau for ancient texts

D. A college for Islamic theology

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Firoz Shah Tughlaq built the 'Dar-ul-Shifa' (House of Cures), a large charitable hospital in Delhi where medicines and food were provided free of cost to the sick.

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The 'Diwan-i-Insha' was the department of:

A. Finance

B. Royal correspondence and state documents

C. Justice

D. Military

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Diwan-i-Insha was the department of royal correspondence and drafting of official documents during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal periods.

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