A History of Agriculture in India v2.c77.2
A History of Agriculture in India v2.c77.2
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v2.c77.2
ABU-L-FAZL provides a detailed account of fruits grown in India during the reign of Akbar in the *Ain-i-Akbari*. ‘His Majesty looks upon fruits as one of the greatest gifts of the Creator, and pays much attention to them,’ states Abu-l-Fazl. ‘The horticulturists of Iran and Turan have, therefore, settled here, and the cultivation of trees is in a flourishing state.’