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UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-II)
Which Sufi saint's hospice was on the banks of the river Yamuna in Ghiyaspur?
AShaikh Ziyauddin Rumi
BShaikh Ruknuddin
CShaikh Nizamuddin Auliya ✓ Correct
DShaikh Fariduddin
Correct answer: (C) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya — It was Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya, so the answer is Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya.
Explanation
★It was Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya, so the answer is Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya.
★The hospice of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya was on the bank of the river Yamuna in Ghiyaspur.
★The hospice was a centre of social life.
★Nizamuddin Auliya was a Sufi of the Chishti order.
★He adopted titles like Sultan-ul-Mashaikh and Mahbub-i-Ilahi.
★Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh Dehlavi and Amir Khusrau were famous disciples of Nizamuddin Auliya.
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