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Raja Birbal was one of the trusted ministers of Akbar and also one of his Navratnas. He was famous for his intelligence. His real name was Mahesh Das. Akbar bestowed on him the title of Raja Birbal, which means 'Brave and mighty Raja'. He was also a poet and was given the title of Kavi Priya by Akbar. He joined Akbar's Din-i-Ilahi. He died in a battle against Afghans.

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Whose court was birbal a minister in?

Akbar


Is Birbal a legend?

Birbal was not a legend . He was clever and alays came up with a new solution


What was birbal cooking?

Birbal tried to explain to the king but the king was in no mood to listen to him. Thereafter, Birbal stopped coming to the durbar and sent a messenger to the king saying that he would come to the court only after cooking his khichdi. ... Birbal had lit the fire and kept the pot of uncooked khichdi one meter away from it.


Who wrote under the pen name of Brahma?

Raja Birbal (1528-1583) was a poor Hindu Brahmin who was appointed to the court of Akbar for his intelligence, and became the court jester. Born by the name Maheshdas, he was conferred the name Raja Birbal by the Emperor. Birbal's duties in Akbar's court were mostly military and administrative but he was also a very close friend of the emperor, who liked Birbal most for his wit and humor. There are many witty stories of exchanges and interactions between the monarch and his minister that are popular today. Birbal was also a poet and his collections under the pen name "Brahma" are preserved in Bharatpur Museum. Raja Birbal died in battle, attempting to quell unrest amongst Afghani tribes in Northwest India.


Why was akbar fond of his minister birbal?

He admired his quick wit and appreciated his wisdom. He was his military adviser, courtier, as well as his personal confidante. In fact, when Birbal died in a skirmish, Akbar was shocked by the death of Birbal and so didn't eat, drink, or attend court for two days


When did Birbal die?

Birbal was born in 1528.


Who killed birbal?

birbal died in a tragedy


How did Birbal die?

Birbal died because of treachery


Describe the characterstic of Birbal the clever Courtyard?

The following link may clarify the character of the Great Birbal.....http://boddunan.com/component/content/article/57-stories-a-tales/3788-birbal-tales-witty-and-moralistic.html?directory=3


How did raja birbal died?

birbal died because of treachery


When did Birbal Sahni die?

Birbal Sahni died in 1949.


When was Birbal Sahni born?

Birbal Sahni was born in 1891.