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'''Khwaja Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad Bakshi''' (also spelled as '''Nizam ad-Din Ahmad''' and '''Nizam al-Din Ahmad''') (born 1551, died 1621/1030 AH) was a [[Muslim historian]] of late medieval [[India]]. He was son of Muhammad Muqim-i-Harawi. He was [[Akbar]]'s ''Mir Bakhshi''. His work, the ''Tabaqat-i-Akbari'', is a comprehensive work on general history covering the time from the [[Ghaznavids]] (986-7) up to the 38th year of Akbar's reign (1593-4/1002 AH).<ref name=ds>Majumdar, R.C. (ed.) (2006). ''The Delhi Sultanate'', Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, p.757</ref><ref>Shyam, Radhey (1981), The Kingdom of Khandesh, Delhi:Idarah-i-Adabiyat-i-Delli, p.x</ref> The author quoted twenty-nine authorities in his work, some of which are entirely lost to us now.<ref name=ds/><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Muntakhab al-Tawarikh]]<br />
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==References==<br />
* [[Brajendranath De]]; Baini Prashad (eds.) ''The Ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī of K̲h̲wājah Nizāmuddīn Ahmad : a history of India from the early Musalman invasions to the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Akbar'' by Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Muqīm; Calcutta : Asiatic Society, 1927, 1973 (3 vols.)<br />
* Nizamuddin Ahmad, Khwajah.'' The ṭabaqāt-i-Akbarī''. Edited by Brajendranath De and M. Hidayat Hosein. 3 vols. Calcutta: Bibliotheca Indica, 1931–35. Translated by B. De. 3 vols. Calcutta: Bibliotheca Indica, 1927–39.<br />
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* [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924073036752#page/n189/mode/2up ''Tabakāt Akbarī''], a translation from Volume V of [[The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians]], 1867<br />
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