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Answer : 3. "Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur"
Who wrote 'Zij Muhammad Shahi' a book about Astronomy?
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Who wrote 'Zij Muhammad Shahi' a book about Astronomy?
- 1Jaswant Singh ruler of Jodhpurfalse
- 2Bharmal ruler of Amerfalse
- 3Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipurtrue
- 4Maharana Udai Singh of Udaipurfalse
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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.