Multiple choice

Which Mughal ruler sought to take consent bride, bride groom as well as parents before marriage?

  1. Jahangir

  2. Akbar

  3. Muhamed Shah

  4. Tippu Sulthan

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Akbar introduced progressive marriage reforms that required consent from all parties - the bride, groom, and their parents. This was part of his broader social reform initiatives during his reign. The practice aimed to make marriages more consensual and reduce forced marriages.