In the Mughal period, painting was an important art form and many talented painters emerged. The question asks us to identify who among the given options was not a painter in the Mughal period.

Option 1: Mir Sayyid Ali - Mir Sayyid Ali was indeed a painter in the Mughal period. He was a renowned Persian painter who worked for the Mughal Emperor Humayun and his son Akbar. He was known for his detailed and intricate miniature paintings.

Option 2: Abdus Samad - Abdus Samad was also a painter in the Mughal period. He was a Persian artist who was highly skilled in painting portraits. He worked for Emperor Akbar and his son Jahangir.

Option 3: Bishan Das - Bishan Das was also a painter in the Mughal period. He was a Hindu artist who primarily focused on painting Hindu mythology. He was known for his bold and vibrant style of painting.

Option 4: Baz Bahadur - Baz Bahadur was not a painter in the Mughal period. He was the last independent Sultan of Malwa, a region in central India. Although he was a patron of the arts and had an interest in music and poetry