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Question
Picture study:
Name the emperor who got it built. Write about his religious policies.
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Solution
Akbar built the Buland Darwaza.
The religious policies of Akbar were:
- He abolished ‘jaziya and ‘pilgram tax’.
- He was an emperor who not only let Hindus build their temples but also gave grants to build them.
- He stopped the practice of forcible conversion to Islam.
- He got religious books of Hindus translated to Persian.
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