Padmavat or Padmawat is an written in 1540 by who wrote it in the Hindustani language of and originally in the Persian I

Padmavat (or Padmawat) is an written in 1540 by , who wrote it in the Hindustani language of , and originally in the Persian . It is the oldest extant text among the important works in Awadhi. A famous piece of from the period, it relates an fictional story about the 's desire for the titular , the Queen of . Alauddin Khalji and Padmavati's husband are historical figures, whereas Padmavati is a fictional character.

*"Queen rashly asks her new parrot who is more beautiful, she or his former owner Princess Padmavati of Sri Lanka. Naturally, she gets a displeasing answer."* An illustrated manuscript of *Padmavat*, c. 1750

References

"Homer on the Ganges". The Library of Congress. සම්ප්‍රවේශය 12 October 2017.
"Absurdity of epic proportions: Are people aware of the content in Jayasi's Padmavat?".
Padmavati isn’t history, so what’s all the fuss about?
උපුටාදැක්වීම් දෝෂය: අනීතික <ref> ටැගය; business නමැති ආශ්‍රේයන් සඳහා කිසිදු පෙළක් සපයා නොතිබුණි
Ramya Sreenivasan 2017, පිටු අංකය: 30.
Meyer, William Stevenson; Burn, Richard; Cotton, James Sutherland; Risley, Herbert Hope (1909). "Vernacular Literature". . Vol. 2. Oxford University Press. pp. 430–431. සම්ප්‍රවේශය 2009-04-06.
"'Padmavat' reminds us that a major casualty of the gory Rajput conflicts were Rajput women".
Asher, Catherine B.; Talbot, Cynthia (2006). India Before Europe (ඉංග්‍රීසි බසින්). Cambridge University Press. p. 106. ISBN .

Bibliography

(1992). "The Khaljis: Alauddin Khalji". In and (ed.). A Comprehensive History of India: The Delhi Sultanat (A.D. 1206-1526). Vol. 5 (Second ed.). The Indian History Congress / People's Publishing House. 31870180.
(1950). History of the Khaljis (1290-1320). Allahabad: The Indian Press. 685167335.
(2007). The Many Lives of a Rajput Queen: Heroic Pasts in India C. 1500–1900. University of Washington Press. ISBN .
(2004). Medieval India: From Sultanat to the Mughals-Delhi Sultanat (1206-1526) - Part One. Har-Anand Publications. ISBN .

External links

The Padumawati of Malik Muammad Jaisi, English translation G. A. Grierson and Sudhakara Dvivedi
Padmavat in Devanagari script

[1] "Homer on the Ganges". The Library of Congress. සම්ප්‍රවේශය 12 October 2017.

[2] "Absurdity of epic proportions: Are people aware of the content in Jayasi's Padmavat?".

[3] Padmavati isn’t history, so what’s all the fuss about?

[business-4] උපුටාදැක්වීම් දෝෂය: අනීතික <ref> ටැගය; business නමැති ආශ්‍රේයන් සඳහා කිසිදු පෙළක් සපයා නොතිබුණි

[FOOTNOTERamya_Sreenivasan201730-5] Ramya Sreenivasan 2017, පිටු අංකය: 30.

[Pad-6] Meyer, William Stevenson; Burn, Richard; Cotton, James Sutherland; Risley, Herbert Hope (1909). "Vernacular Literature". . Vol. 2. Oxford University Press. pp. 430–431. සම්ප්‍රවේශය 2009-04-06.

[7] "'Padmavat' reminds us that a major casualty of the gory Rajput conflicts were Rajput women".

[8] Asher, Catherine B.; Talbot, Cynthia (2006). India Before Europe (ඉංග්‍රීසි බසින්). Cambridge University Press. p. 106. ISBN .