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Who wrote 'Zij Muhammad Shahi' a book about Astronomy?

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    Jaswant Singh ruler of Jodhpur
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    Bharmal ruler of Amer
  • 3
    Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur
  • 4
    Maharana Udai Singh of Udaipur
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Answer : 3. "Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur"
Explanation :

1. In 1725 AD, Sawai Jai Singh II made a pure table of constellations ‘Jij Muhammad Shahi’ and composed an astrological book named ‘Jai Singh Karika’.

2. Sawai Jai Singh built a big observatory, Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur in 1734 AD, which is the largest observatory in the country.

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