History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-I)
Who observed that while Akbar was on an expedition to Kabul to subdue the rebellion of Mirza Hakim, he appointed his mother, Hamida Banu Begum, in charge of the suba of Delhi?
AAbul Fazl
BFather Anthony Monserrate ✓ Correct
CNizamuddin Ahmad
DDu Jarric
Correct answer: (B) Father Anthony Monserrate — Father Anthony Monserrate observed it, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Father Anthony Monserrate observed it, so that is the answer.
★Father Anthony Monserrate observed that Akbar appointed his mother Hamida Banu Begum in charge of the suba of Delhi during his Kabul expedition.
★Monserrate reached Akbar's court with Father Aquaviva of Portugal.
★Akbar appointed Monserrate as the teacher of Prince Murad.
★Monserrate accompanied Akbar on his military expedition to Kabul in 1581.
★He remained at Akbar's court until April 1582.
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