Question

Mention any two important social reforms introduced by Akbar?

Answer 1

Akbar is seen as one of the greatest ruler of the Mughal dynasty in India.

The major social reform introduced by Akbar was the abolition of the Pilgrimage Tax for Hindus in 1563 as well as the Jazia tax imposed on the Hindu subjects. He discouraged child marriage and encouraged widow remarriage. 

Answer 2

Two social reforms introduced by Akbar :

1. Akbar quashed the Jaziya tax on the Hindus.

2. He abolished the pilgrim taxes on the Hindus.