Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Babur propagated a philosophy of Sulh-i-Kul.
2.Humayun established Ibadat Khana.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: Akbar began his life as an orthodox Muslim but adopted an accommodative approach under the influence of Sufism.

  • Akbar was interested to learn about the doctrines of all religions, and propagated a philosophy of Sulh-i-Kul (peace to all).
  • Akbar had established an Ibadat Khana, a hall of worship in which initially Muslim clerics gathered to discuss spiritual issues.
  • Later he invited Christians, Zoroastrians, Hindus, Jains and even atheists to discussions.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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