Which of the following sources deals with the history of Sindh?

(i) Fatawa-i-Jahandari

(ii) Mirat-i-Sikhandari

(iii) Tariki-i-Tahiri

(iv) Mazhar-i-Shahjahani

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  1. (i) and (ii) only
  2. (ii), (iii) and (iv) only
  3. (i) and (iii) only
  4. (iii) and (iv) only

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Option 4 : (iii) and (iv) only
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The correct code is (iii) and (iv) only. Key Points

  • Fatawa-i-Jahandari is a book on political theory and statecraft written by Ziauddin Barani.
  • Mirat-i-Sikhandari is a Persian historical chronicle of the Mughal Empire written by Sikandar ibn Muḥammad Manjhū.
  • Tariki-i-Tahiri is a Persian historical chronicle of the Tahril dynasty, which ruled Sindh from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
  • Mazhar-i-Shahjahani is a Persian historical chronicle of the Sindh authored by Yūsuf Mīrak.

 So the correct answer is (iii) and (iv) only.

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