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Q. Which book, written in 1316, retells the story of the passionate love and marriage of Alauddin's eldest son prince Khizr Khan and Dewal Rani, daughter of Raja Karan of Gujarat?
Answer: Ashiqa
Notes: Ashiqa, written by Amir Khusro, describes a tragedy about the marriage of princess Dewal Rani to Ala ud-Din Khalji's son Khizr Khan. Khusro pays a glowing tribute to the Hindi language and speaks of its rich qualities. It is a masnavi that describes the tragedy of Dewal Devi. The story has been backed by Isaami.

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