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Question
Why did Akbar conquer Gujarat and Bengal?
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Solution
- Gujarat: Akbar conquered Gujarat because it was a rich province with fertile cotton fields, flourishing seaports, and a good trade market.
- Bengal: He also set his eyes on Bengal because it was also one of the most fertile and richest provinces in India. It had also good trade links with other countries.
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