2. Discuss about the various sources of
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Medieval History
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1. Historical Accounts by scholars written on paper:
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(i) Tahquiq-Hind (11th cent. A.D.) by Al-Beruni
(ii) Tarikh-i-Subuktikin (10th cent. A.D.) by Baihaki
(iii) Tarikh-i-Firoze Shahi (13th cent.) by Zia-ud-Barni
(iv)Tuzak-i-Babri (Memoirs of Babur) by Babur
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(v) Humayun Nama (16th cent.) by Begum Gul Badan
(vi) Ain-i-Akbari (16th cent.) by Abul Fazal
(vii) Akbar Nama (16th cent.) by Abul Fazal
(viii) Tuzki-Jahangiri (17th cent.) by Jahangir
(ix) Fatuhali-i-Aurangzeb (17th cent.) by Muhammad Masum
2. Historical Accounts by Foreign Travellers:
(i) Tuhfat-un-Nuzzar fi Gharibi-il-Amsar by Ibn Batuta
(ii) Accounts of Marco Palo (13th cent.)
(iii) Accounts of Nicolo Conti (16th cent.)
(iv) Tarikh-i-Frishta (16th cent.) by Firishta
(Translated by J.Briggs, titled Rise of the Mohammedan Power in India)
3. Literary Accounts:
(i) Shahnama (10th cent.) by Firdausi
(ii) Rajtarangini (11th cent.) by Kalhan
(iii) Prithvi Raj Raso (12th cent.) by Chandbardai
(iv) Padmavat (14th cent.) by Jayasi
4. Archaeological Sources:
A. Medieval Temples:
(i) Khajuraho
(ii) Konark
(iii) Dilwara
B. Medieval Mosques:
(i) Jama Masjid
(ii) Moti Masjid
(iii) Fatehpur Sikri Dargah
C. Medieval Forts:
(i) Agra Fort
(ii) Chittor Fort
(iii) Gwalior Fort
(iv) Red Fort
D. Medieval Palaces:
(i) Jaipur Palace
(ii) Jaisalmer Palace
(iii) Jodhpur Palace
E. Medieval Pillars:
(i) Qutab Minar
(ii) Char Minar
F. Ruins of Medieval Buildings:
(i) Hastinapur
(ii) Firozabad
(iii) Tughlaqabad.
G. Coins of Emperors:
(i) Akbar’s Louis
(ii) Ala-ud-din’s coins
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