Question

Assess the contribution of Zainul Abidin as a great ruler of Kashmir

Answer 1

Zainul Abidin is one of the very few rulers who ruled for about 50 years and remained very popular.

On account of his liberal religious policy, promotion of learning, and interest in art and architecture he can be called the fore-runner of Akbar. He also look several steps for the welfare of his subjects.

Answer 2

Following are the contributions of Zainul Abidin as a great ruler of Kashmir:―

1. He got Mahabharata and Rajtarangini translated into Persian and Arabic and also got the classics of Persian and Arabic translated into Sanskrit.
2. He issued copper and silver coins.
3. He introduced control over markets and prices and also imported the items like salt from Laddakh.
4. He encouraged many crafts like shawl and carpet weaving, stone cutting and polishing in order to develop the state economy and to provide employment to the people.
5. He built his palace and a mosque on his island.

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