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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Mention any two important social reforms introduced by Akbar?
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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
Important Words:
Sulh-i-Kul
Fill in the blank:
Akbar adopted a liberal ____________.
Fill in the blank:
__________ was built to celebrate Akbar’s victory over Gujarat.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Raja Todar Mai was the Revenue Minister of Akbar.
Write briefly about the following:
Akbar’s southern conquests.
Picture study:
Name the emperor who got it built. Write about his religious policies.
The minimum age of marriage was raised to ______ years for girls and ______ years for boys.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Abul Fazl | (a) Hindustani music |
| 2. Faizi | (b) military commander |
| 3. Tansen | (c) Persian poet laureate |
| 4. Birbal | (d) Akbarnama |
| 5. Raja Man Singh | (e) Akbar's constant companion |
State whether the following is true or false:
Din-i-Ilahi was adopted by all the people in Akbar’s empire.
State whether the following is true or false:
In each Subha, the diwan kept records of the land revenue.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why is the memory of Rana Pratap Singh still honoured in Rajasthan?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What power did Akbar gain through the Mahzar?
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of Akbar’s cultural achievements with reference to Literature
What was the position of the emperor in the administrative set-up?
Discuss Akbar’s revenue system with reference to Survey and assessment of land
Discuss Akbar’s revenue system with reference to Revenue calculation
Why did Akbar build the Ibadat Khana?
