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This document discusses the history of tarikh (chronicles/histories) writing in medieval India. It notes that tarikh originated from Arab-Islamic and Mongol-Persian traditions and focused on chronicling rulers and court events. Two main traditions of history writing developed - the Arab tradition focused more on entire societies, while the Persian tradition emphasized the biography of rulers. The Persian tradition became dominant after the 10th century under the influence of Persian culture. Historians wrot

Author

Shruti Jain

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