INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

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The son of Shah Jahan, who studied the New Testament, the writings of the Muslim suns, the Vedanta philosophy, Upaniahadas, etc. and sought to find a meeting point between Hinduism and Islam, was
A
Dara Shukoh
B
Murad
C
Aurangzeb
D
Shuja
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dara Shikoh/Dara Shukoh is widely renowned as an enlightened paragon of the harmonious coexistence of heterodox traditions on the Indian subcontinent. He studied the New Testament, the writings of the Muslim suns, the Vedanta Philosophy, Upanishads, etc. and sought to find a meeting point between Hinduism and Islam.

Detailed explanation-2: -In September 1657, Shah Jahan was ailing from an illness and he appointed his eldest son Dara Shikoh as his successor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Oct 8, 1624-Dec 14, 1661 Muhammad Murad Bakhsh, was a Mughal prince and the youngest surviving son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal. He was the Subedar of Balkh, till he was replaced by his elder brother Aurangzeb in the year 1647.

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