The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of

(A) Mayma-ul-Bahrain
(B) Sirr-i-Akbar
(C) Al-Fihrist
(D) Kitabul Bayan

Correct Answer : Sirr-i-Akbar
Question Asked : SSC SAS Exam 2010, SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam 2012
Explanation : Dara Shikoh, Emperor Shah clahan’s son and brother of Aurangzeb, tranlsated the Upanishads into Persian, with the help of several pundits of Banaras. His translation of the Upanishads is appropriately called Sirr-i-Akbar, ‘The Greatest Secret: Before Sirr-i-Akbar he had written several other books, the most famous of which is Majma ul- Bahrain [The Mingling of Two Oceans’], an independent work devoted to discovering the affinities between Vedantic and Sufi perceptions of the Ultimate Truth.
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