Who wrote Akbarnama?

(A) Akbar
(B) Birbal
(C) Abul Fazal
(D) Bhagavan Das

Correct Answer : Abul Fazal
Question Asked : SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam 2009
Explanation : The Akbarnama, which literally means Book of Akbar, is the official chronicle of the reign of Akbar, the third Mughal Emperor, commissioned by Akbar himself, by his court historian and biographer, Abul Fazl who was one of the nine jewels in Akbar’s court. It includes vivid and detailed descriptions of his life and times. The first volume of Akbarnama deals with the birth of Akbar, the history of Timur’s family and the reigns of Babur and Humayun and the Suri sultans of Delhi. The second volume describes the detailed history of the reign of Akbar till 1602, and records the events during Akbar’s reign.
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