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Question

Which one of the following historian's has said that 'Din-i-Ilahi' was a religion'?

  1. Abul Fazl
  2. Abdul Qudir Badaoni
  3. Nizamuddin
  4. None of these

Answer:

Option A: Abul Fazl

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Abul Fazl ”.

Abul Fazl, who was the court historian of Emperor Akbar, described 'Din-i-Ilahi' as a religion in his work "Akbarnama".