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Question : Who abolished the Jizya Tax?

Option 1: Jahangir

Option 2: Humayun

Option 3: Akbar

Option 4: Aurangzeb


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Akbar


Solution : The correct answer is Akbar.

It was Akbar who abolished the Jizya Tax in 1564. The third Mughal emperor ruled from 1556 to 1605 AD. He founded Din-e-Illahi , a brand-new religion. Jizya was a tax that the Muslim kings imposed on Hindu citizens in exchange for their protection . Unlike other kings, Akbar considered the Indian subcontinent to be his homeland.

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