Question

Identify the disciple of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya with the help of the following information:
He was a great poet and musician of the medieval period. He gave a unique form to Chishti sama. He introduced qawwali.

• A. Baba Farid
• B. Data Ganj Bakhsh
• C. Amir Khusrau
• D. Ziyauddin Barani

Hint:

Amir Khusrau's contributions to the arts, especially qawwali, remain integral to the Sufi music tradition in India and beyond.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The disciple of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya, who was a great poet and musician of the medieval period, is Amir Khusrau (option C). He is credited with introducing qawwali and contributing significantly to the development of classical music, particularly the Chishti sama.