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Discuss Akbar’s achievements and his policy.

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(i) He built Ibadat Khana in 1575 A.D. in Fatepur Sikri for religious conference and invited Portuguese missionaries from Goa. 

(ii) He founded Din-e-ilahi in 1581 A.D. by collecting all good things from all the religions. The first Hindu king who joined this religion was the king Birbal. 

(iii) Shekh Mubarik declared Akbar Inanadil (Mujathind). He gave patronage to Chishti sect and built Church in Lahore and Agra for Christians.

(iv) He gave patronage to Jain Muni Harivijay Suri by entitled him Jagadguru The main Purohit (priest) of Din-e-ilahi was Abu Fazal. In 1583 A.D. Akbar issued a new calendar Ilahi Samwat.

Policy towards Rajputs :

  • Marital Alliances and by policy of showing power trick he used the power of Rajputs. 
  • The first Rajput king who did agreement with Akbar was kachwaha king Bharmal. 
  • He appointed Man Singh and Bhagwan Das at high posts. 
  • He abolished Jazia tax in 1564 A.D. 
  • Doongarpur, Banswara and Pratapgarh Dynasties also took dependence but remained independent. He made Fatehpur Sikri his capital from 1569 1584 A.D. He built Buland Darwaza on the south Gate of the mosque in the memory of his victory over Gujarat as monuments

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