Hello students, Welcome to the first blog post in Class 4 English Solutions. In today’s blog spot we will study Tulip Series English Chapter 1 Budshah the Great. This post is about Budshah the Great Summary and Word meanings. The chapter is an account of the life of Zain-ul Abideen. In this post, I will provide you summary of the chapter in English and Hindi and the Word Meanings of the Chapter. Let’s get started with today’s post:
Budshah the Great Summary and Word Meanings
Introduction
There are three cousins namely Ahmad, Raja, Simran and Riyan in the chapter. Their grandfather narrated to them a story of one of the wisest kings of Kashmir, Budshah. He was known for his historic, administrative, civic and educational reforms. He was the eighth king of the Shahmir dynasty and the third son of Sultan Sikander. Let us know more about the story Dadaji told the children about the king.
Budshah the Great Word Meaning
| Word | English Meaning | Hindi Meaning | Urdu Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couch potato | Television addict | टेलीविजन के आदी | ٹیلی ویژن کا عادی |
| Narrate | To tell a Story, often by reading aloud from a text, or to describe events as they happen | बयान करना | بیان کرنا |
| Tale | A story, especially one which might be invented or difficult to believe | कहानी | کہانی |
| Battle | A fight between armed forces | लड़ाई | جنگ |
| Consolidate | To become, or cause something to become stronger and more certain | संघटित करना | مضبوط کرنا |
| Reputation | The opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour or character | प्रतिष्ठा | شہرت |
| Halve | : To reduce something by half or divide something into two equal pieces | आधा करना | آدھا |
| Flourish | To grow or develop successfully | फलना – फूलना | پھلنا پھولنا |
| Prosper | of a person or a business) To be or become successful, especially financially | सफल होना | خوشحال |
| Magnificient | Very good, outstanding hustle and bustle: all the noise and activity | भव्य | شاندار |
| Abu | Father in Urdu | पिता | باپ |
| R.A | Rahmat-ul-Lah Alihi (May Allah's mercy be upon him) | अल्लाह की रहमत उस पर बनी रहे | اس پر اللہ کی رحمت ہو |
| Pen name | A name chosen by a writer to use instead of using his real name in his published work | उपनाम | کنیت |
| Calligraphy | (the art of producing) Beautiful writing, often created with a special pen or brush | कलम से सुंदर लिखने की कला | قلم سے لکھنے کا فن |
Budshah the Great Summary in English
The four cousins in the story are having a chat about the story that Dadaji was going to narrate in the evening. Ahmad told them that Dadaji will narrate the story about one of the greatest kings of Kashmir. When Dadaji returned from the evening walk, children reminded Dadaji of narrating a story to them. Dadaji started narrating a story about Budshah.
Kashmir has been ruled by many kings. One of the wisest kings that ever-ruled Kashmir was Budshah. He was famous for his work along with a peaceful and prosperous reign for more than fifty years.
Simran asked about Budshah. Dadaji told children that the original name of Budshah was Shahi khan. He was the eighth king of the Shahmir dynasty. He was third son of Sultan Sikander and Meeraj. Budshah first came to power only for three months and later his elder brother took away the kingdom. Then there was a battle between Budshah and his elder brother Ali Shah which was won by Budshah.
Budshah was not only brave but was also intelligent and a good human being. He developed friendly relations with neighbouring countries like Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Egypt and Tibet. Zain-ul Abideen was appreciated as king by the rulers of Bengal, Gujarat, Gwalior, Malwa and Nasik.
Raja asked about the speciality of the king. Dadaji told that there were a lot of special things about the king. People gave him the title Budshah and is popularly known as Budshah, even after more than 500 years. He reduced the tax paid by the people to half. He built many places of worship apart from colleges and universities. His priority was to give basic facilities to the people.
Dadaji told children that Budshah ruled for 52 years and his period of reign was known for peace and development. He laid a network of canals and watercourses in different parts of the state. He built a magnificent twelve-storeyed at Naushahr which was gutted in the fire. He also rebuilt the town of Sopore and repaired the partly reconstructed the great Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta.
He also built some of the great bridges in Srinagar. The bridge Zainakadal is named after his name Zain-ul-Abideen. He was influenced by Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Wali (RA). He was also fond of language and literature. He wrote Persian prose and poetry under the pen name Qutb.
The great works like the Mahabharata, the Rajatrangini, the history of Kashmir written by Kalhana and translation of Puranas into Persian took place in his reign. He also encouraged painting, calligraphy and music. After his death on 12th May, 1470 his son Haji Khan became the new Sultan of Kashmir.
Budshah the Great Summary in Hindi
कहानी के चारों चचेरे भाई उस कहानी के बारे में बातचीत कर रहे हैं जो दादाजी शाम को सुनाने वाले थे। अहमद ने उन्हें बताया कि दादाजी कश्मीर के सबसे महान राजाओं में से एक के बारे में कहानी सुनाएंगे। जब दादाजी शाम की सैर से लौटे तो बच्चों ने दादाजी को कहानी सुनाने की याद दिला दी। दादाजी ने बुद्धशाह के बारे में एक कहानी सुनाना शुरू किया।
कश्मीर पर कई राजाओं का शासन रहा है। सबसे बुद्धिमान राजाओं में से एक जिसने कभी कश्मीर पर बुदशाह के रूप में शासन किया। वह पचास से अधिक वर्षों तक शांतिपूर्ण और समृद्ध शासन के साथ-साथ अपने काम के लिए प्रसिद्ध थे।
सिमरन ने बुद्धशाह के बारे में पूछा। दादाजी ने बच्चों को बताया कि बुद्धशाह का असली नाम शाही खान था। वह शाहमीर वंश के आठवें राजा थे। वह सुल्तान सिकंदर और मीराज के तीसरे पुत्र थे। बुद्धशाह पहले केवल तीन महीने के लिए सत्ता में आया और बाद में उसके बड़े भाई ने राज्य छीन लिया। फिर बुद्धशाह और उसके बड़े भाई अली शाह के बीच युद्ध हुआ जिसे बुदशाह ने जीत लिया।
बुद्धशाह बहादुर ही नहीं बल्कि बुद्धिमान और अच्छे इंसान भी थे। उन्होंने अफगानिस्तान, ईरान, इराक, मिस्र और तिब्बत जैसे पड़ोसी देशों के साथ मैत्रीपूर्ण संबंध विकसित किए। ज़ैन-उल आबिदीन को बंगाल, गुजरात, ग्वालियर, मालवा और नासिक के शासकों द्वारा राजा के रूप में सराहा गया।
राजा ने राजा की विशेषता के बारे में पूछा। दादाजी ने बताया कि राजा के बारे में कई खास बातें थीं। लोगों ने उन्हें बुदशाह की उपाधि दी और 500 से अधिक वर्षों के बाद भी लोकप्रिय रूप से बुदशाह के नाम से जाना जाता है। उन्होंने लोगों द्वारा दिए जाने वाले कर को घटाकर आधा कर दिया। उन्होंने कॉलेजों और विश्वविद्यालयों के अलावा कई पूजा स्थलों का निर्माण किया। लोगों को मूलभूत सुविधाएं देना उनकी प्राथमिकता थी।
दादाजी ने बच्चों को बताया कि बुद्धशाह ने 52 वर्षों तक शासन किया और उनका शासन काल शांति और विकास के लिए जाना जाता था। उन्होंने राज्य के विभिन्न भागों में नहरों और जलस्रोतों का जाल बिछाया। उसने नौशहर में एक शानदार बारह मंजिला बनवाया जो आग में जल कर खाक हो गया। उन्होंने सोपोर शहर का पुनर्निर्माण भी किया और नौहट्टा में आंशिक रूप से पुनर्निर्मित महान जामिया मस्जिद की मरम्मत की।
उन्होंने श्रीनगर में कुछ महान पुलों का भी निर्माण किया। जैनकदल पुल का नाम उनके हमी ज़ैन-उल-अबिदीन के नाम पर रखा गया है। वह शेख नूर-उद-दीन वाली (आरए) से प्रभावित था। उन्हें भाषा और साहित्य का भी शौक था। उन्होंने कुतुब नाम से फारसी गद्य और कविता लिखी।
महाभारत, राजतरंगिणी, कल्हण द्वारा लिखित कश्मीर का इतिहास और पुराणों का फारसी में अनुवाद जैसे महान कार्य उनके शासनकाल में हुए। उन्होंने चित्रकला, सुलेख और संगीत को भी प्रोत्साहित किया। 12 मई, 1470 को उनकी मृत्यु के बाद उनका पुत्र हाजी खान कश्मीर का नया सुल्तान बना।
Budshah the Great Class 4th Short Summary
Budshah the Great is a story of the wisest king that ever-ruled Kashmir. He was known for historic, administrative, civic and educational reforms along with a peaceful and prosperous reign for more than fifty years.
The original name of Budshah was Shahi Khan. He was also known as Zain-ul-Abideen, was the eighth ruler of the Shahmir dynasty and was the third son of Sultan Sikander and Meraj. First Budshah came to power for three months as his elder brother took away the kingdom from him. Later there was a battle between the two which was won by Budshah and he became ruler.
He was not only brave but was intelligent and a good human being. He developed friendly relations with his neighbouring kingdoms. The people of Kashmir gave him the title of Budshah. He halved the taxes. He also built many places of worship apart from colleges and universities. His priority was to provide basic facilities to the people.
Budshah ruled for 52 years and the period of his reign was known for peace and development. He built several buildings and bridges in Kashmir. He also rebuilt the town of Sopore. The bridge Zainakadal is named after his name Zain-ul-Abideen.
He was influenced by Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din Wali (RA) and was also fond of language and literature. The translation of famous works like the Mahabharta, the Rajatrangini, the history of Kashmir and the Puranas into Persian took place in his reign. Budshah died on 12th May 1470 and his son Haji Khan became the new Sultan f Kashmir
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