Rajput Policy of Akbar & Comparison With Aurangzeb

Rajput Policy of Akbar shaped up by the following factors: To enter into the largest military labour market in India in order to suppress Afghans and to break the monopoly of Mughal nobles. The specific economic and strategic importance of Rajasthan. Elements of Continuity: Right from the period of Delhi Sultanate the relations with Hindu nobility was an important question to be solved by various rulers. Even before Akbar, the earlier Muslim rulers inducted Hindus in government services. Furthermore, some rulers even tried to befriend them. For example- the treatment given by Alauddin Khalji to the ruler of Devagiri, Ramchandra … Continue reading Rajput Policy of Akbar & Comparison With Aurangzeb