The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is
Q. The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is
(a) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
(b) Amir Khusrau
(c) Raskhan
(d) Abul Fazl
Ans: (d) Abul Fazl
Explanation: Shaikh Abu al-Fazal ibn Mubarak also known as Abu’l-Fadl ‘Allami was the Grand vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar, and author of the Akbarnama, the official history of Akbar’s reign in three volumes, and a Persian translation of the Bible.