Who is the author of Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi?
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The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Ziauddin Barani.
The author of Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi is Ziauddin Barani, a 14th-century Persian historian. Barani wrote this historical chronicle during the reign of Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq, and it covers the history of the Delhi Sultanate from the reign of Sultan Ghiyasuddin Balban to Firuz Shah Tughlaq. The work is one of the most important sources for understanding the political, social, and cultural history of medieval India, particularly the Delhi Sultanate.