Question

Why did Hindus oppose the Jizya tax imposed during Mughal Rule?

Answer 1

because hindu wants money

Answer 2

Jizya Tax was imposed on Hindus in return for Mughal protection provided to them.  

Explanation:

• The Mughals imposed various types of taxes on Hindus and Jizya was one of them.
• It was imposed as a fee for the protection provided by the Muslim forces to the Hindus.
• It is also believed that the Jizya tax prompted Hindus to convert their religion as it was a hefty sum of money to be paid as tax.
• Therefore, the Hindus opposed the Jizya tax.