HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Question
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Akbar created unity through much of India (the Mughal Empire) by
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Forcing conquered people to convert to Islam.
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Allowing local governors complete freedom to rule their regions.
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Stationing military units at strategic points throughout the empire.
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Abolishing taxes on non-Muslims.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To unify the vast Mughal state, Akbar established a centralised system of administration throughout his empire and adopted a policy of conciliating conquered rulers through marriage and diplomacy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Muslim sultans and Mughals applied liberal and accommodative views toward non-Muslims. They did not force non-Muslims to accept Islam. Muslims and non-Muslims were integrated society, and they enjoyed full socioeconomic and religious rights.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jizya was abolished by the third Mughal emperor Akbar, in 1579. However, Aurangzeb, the sixth emperor, re-introduced and levied jizya on non-Muslims in 1679.
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