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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Mention any two important social reforms introduced by Akbar?
उत्तर
Akbar introduced a number of social reforms to rid Indian society from some cruel practices like:
- Akbar issued orders to the kotwals to check the forcible practice of Sati or the burning of a widow on the funeral pyre of her husband. However, the women who committed Sati of their own free will were allowed to do so.
- Akbar legalised widow remarriage.
- Akbar was against anyone having more than one wife unless the first wife could not bear children.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Mir Bakshi
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vakil
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Diwan-i-khas
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Subas
Match Column A with Columb B:
| A | B |
| 1. Bairam Khan | (a) religious faith started by Akbar |
| 2. Abul Fazi | (b) incharge of the revenue |
| 3. Todar Mal | (c) musician of Akbar's court |
| 4. Tansen | (d) guardian of Akbar |
| 5. Din-i-ilahi | (e) author of Akbarnama |
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Akbar allowed religious freedom to the Rajputs only.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Akbar reimposed Jazia on the non-Muslim subjects.
Picture study:
Name this building.
Fill in the blanks:
Akbar held regular meetings with his senior officers in the ___________ and he met his subjects in the ____________.
State whether the following is true or false:
In each Subha, the diwan kept records of the land revenue.
State whether the following is true or false:
Akbar was illiterate but he had a passion for books.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What is the significance of the Second Battle of Panipat (1556 ce)?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why did Akbar embark on a policy of conquest and annexation?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why did Akbar follow a policy of friendship with the Rajput?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why did Akbar encourage the study of secular subjects?
Answer the following question briefly:
Briefly explain the features and objectives of the Din- i-Ilahi?
The picture depicts a Mughal emperor holding discussions on religious matters in the Ibadat Khana.
Why did the emperor organize these assemblies?
Choose the correct answer:
The foundations laid by ________ were so strong that Jahangir did not have any major problems maintaining the empire.
Discuss Akbar’s revenue system with reference to Survey and assessment of land
