INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which ruler of India issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands?
A
Shahjahan
B
Akbar
C
Nadir Shah
D
Iltutmish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Akbar declared or issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands. This made him supreme in the religious matters. He issued Mahzarnama to curb the dominance of Ulema. It was written by Faizi in 1579.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahzar was issued in September 1579 and it was prepared by Sheikh Mubarak.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1579, Mahzar Nama was declared by which the emperor declared that if there were conflictions in the views of the debaters, he was entitled to choose any of the interpretations. In 1581 the discussions at the Ibadat Khana were discontinued.

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