"Kitab-ul-Hind" (also known as "Tarikh al-Hind") is a famous book written by Al-Biruni (Abu Rayhan al-Biruni). He was a Persian scholar who traveled to India with Mahmud of Ghazni in the 11th century and wrote a comprehensive account of Indian society, religion, philosophy, science, and customs.
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Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2010 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Literature (Indo-Persian Historiography: Major Chroniclers and their Works)
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