The 'Mughal' emperor who was known for his liberal policies and patronized the translation of the Upanishads into Persian was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mughal' emperor who was known for his liberal policies and patronized the translation of the Upanishads into Persian was:

A. Jahangir

B. Shah Jahan

C. Akbar

D. Dara Shikoh

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Dara Shikoh translated the Upanishads into Persian under the title 'Sirr-i-Akbar' and promoted Hindu-Muslim understanding.

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