lsquo Tuzuk i Jahangiri rsquo was originally written in which of the following languages ........

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‘Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri’ was originally written in which of the following languages?

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SSC CPO 11th Nov 2022 Shift 3

Pali

Arabic

Persian

Sanskrit

- Option 1: Pali

- Pali is an ancient language associated with the Theravada Buddhist scriptures.

- It was primarily used in the context of Buddhism and not typically for Mughal documentation.

- Option 2: Arabic

- Arabic is a Semitic language used widely across the Islamic world.

- While important, it wasn't the primary language for Mughal court records.

- Option 3: Persian

- Persian was the court language of the Mughal Empire.

- Many important documents and literature, including ‘Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri’, were originally written in Persian.

- Correct Answer

- Option 4: Sanskrit

- Sanskrit is an ancient Indian language used for Hindu texts.

- It wasn't commonly used in the Mughal courts, which were heavily influenced by Persian culture.

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