What was a characteristic of the Mughal ruler Akbar in terms of his attitude toward

religion

he imposed crushing taxes on Hindus and tore down their temples

he forced his subjects to convert to Islam

he tolerated people of other religions but made them adopt many Muslim

practices

he practiced tolerance and inclusion, and invited religious debates

Practicing tolerance and inclusion, and invited religious debates was a characteristic of the Mughal ruler Akbar in terms of his attitude toward religion.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

India was invaded and ruled by many foreign rulers and one such empire was Mughal Empire. They had many rulers who had ruled India in 16th& 17th centuries but Emperor Akbar is revered as one of the greatest ruler of the world.

Unlike other Mughal rulers, he believed in religious tolerance and treated people of all faith and religions as equal. He often used to call people of great wisdom belonging to different religions and hold debates in his court. He removed the Jizya which was a religious tax imposed on non-Muslims and send the message of equality.