About `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni
Lived 1540 – 1615 (aged 75). `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was an Indian linguist, author, historian, translator, courtier and grand Mufti.
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'Abd al-Qadir Badayuni (21 August 1540 – 1615) was an Indian writer, historian, and translator. He lived in the Mughal Empire. He translated into Persian the Hindu works, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata (Razmnama). He grew up in Basavar, studying in Sambhal and Agra.
He was portrayed by Aayam Mehta in Taj: Divided by Blood.
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Who was `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni?
Grand Mufti of India and historian (1540–1615)
When was `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni born?
`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was born on 21 August 1540 in Budaun.
When did `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni die?
`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni died on 5 November 1615 in Agra.
What was `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni's occupation?
`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was a linguist, author, historian, translator, courtier and grand Mufti.
What nationality was `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni?
`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni was Indian.
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· Wikipedia: `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni
· DBpedia: ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). `Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni. https://biography.guide/abd-al-qadir-bada-uni/
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