With reference to Sufism in Indian history, consider the following statements : 1. Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi was a contemporary of Ibrahim Lodi 2. Shaikh Nasiruddin Chirag-I-Dehlavi was a disciple of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya 3. Aurangzeb was a contemporary of Shaikh Salim Chishti 4. The Qadiri order of Sufis was first introduced in India by Shaikh Niamatullah and Makhdum Muhammad Jilani. Which of these statements are correct?

Under the following statements: 1. Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar. 2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List – I A. Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti B. Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi C. Dara Shukoh D. Shaikh Shahabuddin List – II 1.…

Consider the following statements : 1. ‘Bijak’ is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal. 2. The Philosophy of Pushti Marg was propounded by Madhvacharya. Which of the statements given ab…

With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi mystics were known to pursue which of the following practices? 1. Meditation and control of breath. 2. Severe ascetic exercises in…

Which of the following statements about Srimanta Shankardeva is/are correct ? 1. In the late fifteenth century Shankardeva emerged as one of the leading proponents of Vaishnavism in Assam 2. He was t…