The historical text 'Taj-ul-Maasir', the first official chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate covering the reigns of Aibak and Iltutmish, was written by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The historical text 'Taj-ul-Maasir', the first official chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate covering the reigns of Aibak and Iltutmish, was written by:
A. Hasan Nizami
B. Minhaj-us-Siraj
C. Ziauddin Barani
D. Amir Khusrau
Answer: Option A
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Hasan Nizami migrated from Nishapur to Delhi and wrote the 'Taj-ul-Maasir' in Persian, chronicling the establishment of the early Muslim state in northern India.

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