Formally named Abul Fath Jalal-ud-din Akbar, Akbar the Great was the third emperor of the Mughal Empire. Born in 1542 in Umerkot, in what is now Pakistan’s Sindh province, he is remembered for ...

THIS is apropos of Dr Mubarak Ali’s article ‘Past present: Mughal rule’ (Sunday Magazine, March 13), tracing the roots of ‘religious tolerance’ of the Mughals.

The Mughal Empire ruled over most of modern ... more than offer land and jobs to Hindu nobles, he had to enforce religious tolerance through the empire. In 1580, Akbar ended the Jizyah.

Religion and culture in the Mughal Empire To keep peace and control in his empire Akbar had to do more than offer land and jobs to Hindu nobles, he had to enforce religious tolerance through the ...

Here are five of the most important Mughal emperors who helped shape the empire’s story. Babur. Babur was born in 1483. ... Akbar is remembered for his fairness and religious tolerance.

On this day in 1659, Aurangzeb, one of four sons of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, decisively ended the struggle for the throne ...

Humayun: Humayun, the second Mughal emperor, was known for harsh punishments. Akbar: Conducted extensive military campaigns but is also known for his policy of religious tolerance ...

Tolerating Nepal’s religious tolerance. ... He felt that 250 years of Mughal rule and two centuries of British colonialism had ‘contaminated’ the faith. ... Nepal should be a country where there is a ...

and for some Indians a model of religious pluralism and tolerance. Formally named Abul Fath Jalal-ud-din Akbar, Akbar the Great was the third emperor of the Mughal Empire. Born in 1542 in Umerkot ...