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Indian History - General Knowledge Questions
Which of the following Sultans of Delhi, has mention of his name in the literary work 'Padmavat' written by 'Malik Muhammad Jayasi'?
A)
Sikandar Lodhi
B)
Balban
C)
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D)
Alauddin Khilji

Correct Answer :   Alauddin Khilji

Malik Muhammad Jayasi completed his work Padmavat during Sher Shah's reign. He wrote it in 1540 in the Hindustani language of Awadhi. It relates a fictional story about the Delhi Sultan Alauddin Khalji's desire for the titular Padmavati, the Queen of Chittor.

Published On : June 22, 2021
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