Multiple choice

Which Mughal ruler tried to unify the empire by religious tolerance?

  1. Babur

  2. Shah Alam II

  3. Muhammed Shah

  4. Akbar

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Akbar the Great implemented policies of religious tolerance, such as abolishing the jizya tax on non-Muslims and inviting scholars of various faiths to debate, in order to unify his diverse empire.