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Akbar's Din-i-illahi was called as a monument of his folly, not of wisdom by which writer'?1. Badayuni2. Vinset Smith3. Barni4. ibn battuta

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Vinset Smith

The correct answer is Vinset Smith.

  • Akbar was born as Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar on October 15, 1542.
  • Akbar succeeded his father, Humayun, in 1556 when he was 13 years old.
  • Akbar was given the nickname 'the Great' because of his many accomplishments.
  • Akbar started a new religion that was based on the teachings of major religions like Hinduism, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, etc. 
  • This religious path was later referred to as the Din-i-illahi or Divine Monotheism.
  • Historian Vinset Smith called Akbar's Din-i-ilahi as a monument of his folly not of wisdom.​


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