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Who authored the Ain-i Akbari, the chief source on Mughal agrarian arrangements?
ANizamuddin
BAbu'l Fazl
CBadauni
DBernier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Abu'l Fazl
1. It recorded state arrangements for cultivation and revenue.
2. Akbar's court historian Abu'l Fazl wrote it.
3. It was completed in 1598.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 8, Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire._
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