- Tarikh-i-Hind (Kitab fi Tahqiq ma li'l-Hind): A comprehensive account of Indian society, religion, philosophy, science, and geography by the scholar Alberuni, who visited India in the early 11th century. - Tarikh-i-Dilli: While not a specific title for one major work, Amir Khusrau's various historical writings, such as Khazain ul Futuh and Tughlaq Nama, provide significant historical information about Delhi and the reigns of several Sultans he served. He is a key historical figure associated with Delhi during the Sultanate period. - Rehla: The famous travelogue of Ibn Battuta, the Moroccan traveler who visited India during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughluq in the 14th century, documenting his extensive journeys. - Tabqat-i-Nasiri: A general history of the Islamic world, including the rise of the Delhi Sultanate up to 1260, compiled by Minhaj-i-Siraj Judjani, a contemporary historian in the court of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-11
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2009 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Literature (Indo-Persian Historiography: Major Chroniclers and their Works)
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