Who was known as the ‘Parrot of India?

(A) Hussain Shah
(B) Amir Khusrau
(C) Barbak Shah
(D) Nanak

Correct Answer : Amir Khusrau
Question Asked : SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (Patna) Exam 2014
Explanation: Amir Khusrau was a poet, historian, musician, and scholar, who is considered an iconic figure in the cultural history of the Indian subcontinent. It was he, who himself called Tuti-e- Hind’ (parrot of India). ‘To speak the truth, I am an Indian Parrot. If you want to listen from me some subtle verses, ask me then to recite some of my Hindi poems.”
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