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UGC NET June 2025 History
During the reign of which of the following rulers was the famous musical work 'Tuhfat-ul-Hind' composed?
AAurangzeb ✓ Correct
BAkbar
CJahangir
DBajirao-1
Correct answer: (A) Aurangzeb — The answer is Aurangzeb.
Explanation
★The answer is Aurangzeb.
★Tuhfat-ul-Hind was written by Mirza Khan during the last days of Aurangzeb's reign.
★It was composed under the patronage of Azam Khan, Aurangzeb's son.
★It is a treatise on music, also known as the Gift of India.
★It is an important source of the Braj dialect.
★So it was composed in the reign of Aurangzeb.
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