Question

UPSC Prelims 2022 Question:

“Yogavasistha” was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of:

1. Akbar
2. Humayun
3. Shahjahan
4. Aurangzeb

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1: Akbar

Detailed Solution

Explanation:

Yogavasistha also known as Maha-Ramayana is a historically popular and influential syncretic philosophical text of Hinduism. Nizamuddin Panipati, who was Akbar’s Mir Bakshi, translated it into persian during Akbar’s reign.

Therefore, option (1) is the correct answer.

Subject: History|Mughal Empire

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