Akbar 1556 -1605 (jan 1, 1556 – dec 31, 1604)

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Bairam Khan (a shia), the tutor of the prince and a loyal and favourite officer of Humayun, became the wakil and wazir of the kingdom, with the title of
Khan-i- Khanan


Akbar – Religious Policy :

Tolerant & liberal compared to his
predecessors & successors
early contacts with the Sufi saints-
-Teacher Abdul latif
-Follower of Salim chisti
-Shaikh Mubarak- Abul Faizi and Abul
Fazl



Q. Reflections of this policy ?
-abolished pilgrim tax
-Abolished Jaziya
- Land grant to Guru Amardas-
- Later on Amritsar
Establishment of Ibadat Khana



Series of Conquests

1556 CE Second Battle of Panipat
1560 CE Gwalior
1561 CE Malwa
1564- Gondwana
1568 CE Chittor
1569 CE Ranthambhor
1570 CE Marwar, Bikaner, and
Jaisalmer
1572 CE Gujarat
1574 CE Bihar and Bengal
1576 CE Battle of Haldighati
1581 CE Kabul
1585- Shifting of capital
to Lahore
1586 CE Kashmir &l
Baluchistan
1591 CE Sindh
1592 CE Orissa
1595 Qandahara
1593- 1601 CE
Deccan(Ahmadnagar and
Khandesh)
1601- campaign against
Asirgarh
Rebellion of Salim
1605- Death

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