Which Mughal princess wrote the famous historical biography 'Humayun-nama', detailing the life and struggles of her brother Humayun? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Mughal princess wrote the famous historical biography 'Humayun-nama', detailing the life and struggles of her brother Humayun?

A. Roshanara Begum

B. Jahanara Begum

C. Zeb-un-Nissa

D. Gulbadan Begum

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Gulbadan Begum, the daughter of Emperor Babur, wrote the 'Humayun-nama' following a direct request from her nephew, Emperor Akbar.

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