Multiple choice

'Pilgrim Tax' was aboilished by

  1. Babar

  2. Mahmud Lodi

  3. Akbar

  4. Humayun
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Akbar abolished the pilgrim tax (jizya) in 1564 CE as part of his policy of religious tolerance and administrative reforms. The tax had been levied on non-Muslim pilgrims visiting holy sites, and its removal was a significant step toward Akbar's syncretic approach to governance.

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