Multiple choice

Which Mughal ruler was secular in attitude?

  1. Jahangir

  2. Shahjahan

  3. Aurangzeb

  4. Akbar
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Explanation

Akbar the Great is well-known for his policy of religious tolerance (Sulh-i-kul) and for abolishing the Jizya tax on non-Muslims. He even attempted to create a syncretic religion called Din-i-Ilahi to unite his diverse subjects under a common moral code.

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