- Ameer Khusrow was a contemporary of the mystic saint Nizamuddin Auliya. - He is often called the "Parrot of India" (Tuti-e-Hind). - His work includes poetry in Persian and Hindavi (an early form of Hindi/Urdu). - He is credited with contributions to the development of Hindustani classical music, including innovations in ragas and musical instruments.
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Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1995 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Literature (Amir Khusrau: His Contributions to Poetry, Music, and Language)
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