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THE
DIN-I-ILAHI OR
THE RELIGION OF AKBAR
BY
MAKHANLAL ROYCHOUDHURY,
M.A..B.L,
SASTRI PREMCHAND ROYCHAND SCHOLAR, MOUAT GOLD MEDALIST PROFESSOR, T. N. JUBILEE COLLEGE, BHAGALPUR
PUBLISHED BY THE
UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA 1941
PRINTED IN INDIA. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY BHUPENDRALAL BANERJEE AT THE
CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY PRESS, 48, HAZRA ROAD, BALLYGUNGE, CALCUTTA
C. U. Press-Reg. No. !280B~April, 1941-E.
DEDICATED
TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF
MY FATHER AND MOTHER
CONTENTS Pages
SYNOPSIS
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FOREWORD
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ix-xviii
xviii(a)-xviii(c)
PREFACE
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xix-xxiv
INTRODUCTION
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xxv-xliii
The Indian Background ... The Central Asian Back-
1-25
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26-44
-The Pendulum Oscillates
45-69
CHAPTER CHAPTER
I
II
ground
CHAPTER CHAPTER IV III
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The
Period of Quest (The
IbadatKhana)
Appendix A
16th
the
of
Appendix B. the Ibadat
V
Section
The 1
.
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of
Khana Forces at
The
Work
Sunnis
The
at
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116-120
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121-213
the ...
121-127
Shias at the Court
Akbar
Section 3.
97-115
Three Paintings of
Court of Akbar Section 2.
70-96
(The
century
Mahzar)
CHAPTER
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The Muslim Rulers
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The Hindus
Court of Akbar
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at
127-135
the ...
135-147
CONTENTS
vin
Pages
The
Section 4.
Zoroastrians at
Akbar
the Court of
The
Section 5. of
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The
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Sikhs
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The Buddhists
7.
Court of Akbar
of
Akbar
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Christians at
Court of Akbar
CHAPTER
VI
The
Period
tions (the Ains)
(Mulla point of
CHAPTER
VII
The
Promulgation VIII CHAPTER Movement
The
169-170
the ...
170-213
of Legisla...
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Badauni Appendix. Muntakhabu-t T
165-169
Court
at the
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The
Section 9.
162-165
at the
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The Jews
Section 8.
157-162
the
at
Court of Akbar Section
147-157
Jains at the Court
Akbar
Section 6.
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and
w
view
a
r
213-267
his i
k h
criticised)
Din-i-Ilahi ...
268-275
in ...
276-289
Din-i-Ilahi
in
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290-309
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310-320
INDEX OF PROPER NAMES
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321-334
INDEX OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES
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335-337
BIBLIOGRAPHY
SYNOPSIS
CHAPTER THE
INDIAN
BACKGROUND
I
(Cultural Fusion)
Arabian Islam contrastIslam in the hands of the Turks Motive of Turki invaders Religion an incentive to spirit of conquest and Alleged intolerance in Islam
ed
murder
Ghazni,
Ghori,<