Who did illustrate “Dastan-e-Amir Hamza”?
(A) Abdus Samad
(B) Mansur
(C) Mir Sayyid Ali
(D) Abul Hasan
Correct Answer : Abdus Samad
Question Asked : 46th BPSC (Pre) 2004
Most of the Mughals were renowned as great patrons of arts. The first endeavour was to complete the pictures of the earliest Mughal illustrated manuscript, the Dastan-e-Amir Hamza began in the period of Humayun. It took 15 years to finish under the supervision of Mir Sayyid Ali and Abdus Samad more than 50 artists completed it. One side of most folios has a painting about (27 x 20) inches in size, painted in a fusion of Persian and Mughal Style Dastan-e-Amir Hamza.
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