ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni

Abdul Qadir Badayuni
Badāʾūnī brings the news of the victory at Haldighati, June 1576. By Manohar Das
PronunciationAbd al-Qādir al-Badāyūni
Born
Abdul Qadir

1540
Died1615
Agra, Agra Subah, Mughal Empire
EraMughal India
Personal life
Home townAgra
Known forHistorian, Islamic scholar, Linguist and Courtier
Senior posting
Influenced by
  • Usman Bengali

ʽAbd al-Qadir or Abdul Qadir Badayuni (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).