Question

ch-3 the delhi sultan explain the following terms - tawarikh​

Answer 1

'Tawarikh' (plural) / 'Tarikh' (singular) are Persian terms used to refer to the histories that were penned down during the era of Mughals.

They were written in Persian language and provides information of that era.

Tarikh is a singular term referring to a single history whereas Tawarikh refers to a collection of these histories.

A popular example of a Tawarikh is the 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh' which was written by Sujal Rai. This tawarikh consists of details about the Mughal empire under the reign of Aurangzeb.