INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which year of Akbar’s reign has been regarded by the historian, Vincent A. Smith as ‘the most critical time’?
A
1561 A.D.
B
1581 A.D.
C
1571 A.D.
D
1556 A.D.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Correct Option: D. The year 1581 AD of Akbar’s reign has been regarded by the historian Vicent A. Smith as the most critical time.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1581-82, the greatest crisis of Akbar was when the disgruntled nobles and officers declared Akbar’s half brother Mirza Hakim as their ruler. Mirza Hakim was the ruler of Kabul and he revolted against Akbar aiming Delhi Throne.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abul Fazl was a historian and military commander during the reign of Mughal emperor Akbar. He was the author of Akbarnama.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abul Fazl was emperor Akbar’s court historian. He wrote Akbarnama, which chronicles the reign of Akbar and Ain-i-Akbari which talks about the administration of the empire under Akbar’s rule.

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