UPPSC PCS 2023 · Question 3 of 150

Who among the following translated 300 volumes of Sanskrit books collected by Firoz Tuglaq during the campaign of Nagarkot?

General Knowledge

AMulla Abdul Baqi
BAzziuddin KhanCorrect
CMirza Muhammad Ali
DTalib Amuli

Answer: B. Azziuddin Khan

Explanation

Firoz Shah Tughlaq marched against Nagarkot and made its ruler pay him tributes. During this campaign, the Sultan collected 1300 Sanskrit manuscripts from the Jawalamukhi temple library.

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