SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 124

SSC CGL Tier II - 26 October 2023 • General Awareness • Q124

Who among the following has written the ‘Badshah Nama’?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Abdul Hamid Lahori.

  • Badshah Nama was authored by Abdul Hamid Lahori, who served as a historian in the court of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
  • This work is an official chronicle documenting the first two decades of Shah Jahan's reign.
  • It provides detailed accounts of the emperor’s military campaigns, architectural projects, and day-to-day governance, making it a valuable resource for understanding the history and culture of the Mughal Empire during that era.