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Question

Who among the following wrote historical records in the Mughal period?

  1. Gulbadan Begum
  2. Noorjehan Begum
  3. Jehanara Begum
  4. Zebunissa Begum

Answer:

Option A: Gulbadan Begum

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Gulbadan Begum”.

Gulbadan Begum was the daughter of Babur and wrote Humayun Nama, a memoir about the life of her half-brother, Humayun. This work provides valuable insights into the early Mughal period.