Question

Give any one example to show the Mahmud was a patron of learning.

Answer 1

Answer:

He was a patron of art and learning and enjoyed the company of learned scholars and poets. The Persian poet Firdausi, author of the great epic Shahnama, and the great Persian historian and mathematician Al Beruni, were among the eminent scholars patronized by Mahmud

Answer 2

Answer:

Mahmud Gawan was a learned man and a patron of learning. He built a madarasa in the capital city of Bidar and donated his private collection of 3,000 books. He gave scholarships to poor and deserving students.