Bihzad was not associated with Humayun. Bihzadwas a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Tabriz and Herat during the late Timurid and in early Safavid Persian periods. The Mughal painting’s foundation was laid by Humayun during his exile from India in Afghanistan and Persia. Some great painters include Maulana Dost Musawir, Maulana Yusuf etc. Two of Persia’s greatest painters Abdus Samadand Mir Sayyid Ali came with him to Delhi and helped to produce some paintings. Both these painters were the founders of an independent branch of Persian art popularly called the Mughal school of miniature painting. The two most remarkable works accomplished by them during the rule of Akbar was Tutinama & Hamza Nama.