In which one of the following works has Amir Khusrau praised the climate of India, its languages, notably Sanskrit, its arts and music and even its animals?
Nuh Siphir
Explanation: In **Nuh Siphir**, Amir Khusrau praises various aspects of India including its climate, languages, and cultural richness.
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