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The Padmavat, a love story symbolising the soul's journey to God, was composed by:

ABaba Farid Ganj-i Shakar
BMalik Muhammad Jayasi
CAmir Khusrau Dehlavi
DKabir the weaver
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Malik Muhammad Jayasi
1. It tells of Padmini and Ratansen of Chittor. 2. Jayasi composed the prem-akhyan. 3. Such poems were recited in hospices. _Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 6, Bhakti-Sufi Traditions: Changes in Religious Beliefs and Devotional Texts._
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