Multiple choice general knowledge

The first Indian ruler to organise Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state was ?

  1. Akbar

  2. Feroz Tughlaq

  3. Alauddin Khilji

  4. Aurangzeb

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Explanation

Akbar was the first Indian ruler to arrange state-sponsored Haj pilgrimages for Muslims, demonstrating his inclusive administrative approach. He set up a system where the state would fund pilgrims traveling to Mecca. This policy reflected his broader attitude of religious tolerance and welfare measures for all communities.