12th Class History Solved Paper - History 2013 Outside Delhi Set-I

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    Describe how the 'Humayun Nama' of Gulbdan Begum gives us the glimpses of the Mughal Imperial household.

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    Gulbadan Begum was the daughter of Babur, Humayun?s sister and Akbar?s aunt. She wrote ?Humayun Nama? depicting the glimpse of domestic world of Mughal?s. She wrote fluently in Turkish and Persian. When Akbar requested Abul Fazi to write a history of his reign, Akbar requested Gulbadan Begum to record her memories of earlier times Uner Babur and Humayun, for Abu?l Fazi to draw upon. She has described in detail die tensions and conflicts which existed between princes and kings. She gives an insight into the important role women played in resolving these conflicts.


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