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What happened to Rudaki after Bal'ami's downfall?

  • Career deteriorated

  • Became a king

  • Started a school

  • Moved to India

Answer

Career deteriorated: After Bal'ami's downfall, Rudaki's career suffered a significant decline. He lost his patron and source of support, which led to a reduction in his literary output and a decline in his status as a court poet. Rudaki's later years were marked by poverty and obscurity, and he is believed to have died in a state of destitution.
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