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I'm here to help you understand the questions about Emperor Akbar. Let's break down each question to provide a clear answer:
(a) Akbar's religious policy aimed at fostering religious harmony and tolerance. He introduced policies like Sulh-i-Kul (Peace with All) and Din-i-Ilahi (Religion of God) to promote unity among people of different faiths.
(b) Akbar adopted a conciliatory policy towards the Rajputs by forming alliances through matrimonial relations, granting them positions of power, and respecting their traditions to integrate them into the Mughal administration.
(c) Akbar's decision to recruit mansabdars from diverse backgrounds had long-term implications for the Mughal Empire:
1. It promoted cultural diversity and integration within the empire, strengthening social cohesion.
2. It expanded the empire's military capabilities by incorporating skilled warriors and administrators from various regions.
3. However, it also led to tensions and power struggles among the nobility, affecting the stability of the empire in the long run.
(a) Akbar's religious policy aimed at fostering religious harmony and tolerance. He introduced policies like Sulh-i-Kul (Peace with All) and Din-i-Ilahi (Religion of God) to promote unity among people of different faiths.
(b) Akbar adopted a conciliatory policy towards the Rajputs by forming alliances through matrimonial relations, granting them positions of power, and respecting their traditions to integrate them into the Mughal administration.
(c) Akbar's decision to recruit mansabdars from diverse backgrounds had long-term implications for the Mughal Empire:
1. It promoted cultural diversity and integration within the empire, strengthening social cohesion.
2. It expanded the empire's military capabilities by incorporating skilled warriors and administrators from various regions.
3. However, it also led to tensions and power struggles among the nobility, affecting the stability of the empire in the long run.
