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'''Nizamuddin Ahmad''' (Nizam ad-Din Ahmad, Nizam al-Din Ahmad, ''Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Muqīm'', |
'''Nizamuddin Ahmad''' (Nizam ad-Din Ahmad, Nizam al-Din Ahmad, ''Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Muqīm'', died 1030 AH / 1621 CE) |
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was a [[Muslim historian]] of [[Mughal India]]. He is the author of the ''Tabaqat-i-Akbari'', covering the time from the [[Islamic invasion of India]] up to [[1594]] and the reign of [[Akbar the Great]]. |
was a [[Muslim historian]] of [[Mughal India]]. He is the author of the ''Tabaqat-i-Akbari'', covering the time from the [[Islamic invasion of India]] up to [[1594]] and the reign of [[Akbar the Great]]. Together with the ''[[Muntakhab al-Tawarikh]]'' by Bada'uni written at about the same time, the ''Tabaqat'' is the first historical work written in India. |
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Nizamuddin Ahmad (Nizam ad-Din Ahmad, Nizam al-Din Ahmad, Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Muqīm, died 1030 AH / 1621 CE) was a Muslim historian of Mughal India. He is the author of the Tabaqat-i-Akbari, covering the time from the Islamic invasion of India up to 1594 and the reign of Akbar the Great. Together with the Muntakhab al-Tawarikh by Bada'uni written at about the same time, the Tabaqat is the first historical work written in India.
References
- Brajendranath De; Baini Prashad (eds.) The Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī of K̲h̲wājah Nizāmuddīn Ahmad : a history of India from the early Musalman invasions to the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Akbar by Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Muqīm; Calcutta : Asiatic Society, 1927, 1973 (3 vols.)