Babur did indeed write his autobiography, Tuzk-e- Babri (also known as Baburnama), in Chagatai Turki, which was his native language. However, the official language of the Mughal Court was not Turki; it evolved over time, with Persian becoming the dominant court language from the reign of Akbar onwards.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Babur wrote Tuzk-e-Babri in Chagatai Turki. Reason (R): Turki was the official language of the Mughal Court. Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :
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