Akbar became the Mughal emperor at the age of 14 in 1556. He defeated Hemu in the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556 with the help of his guardian Bairam Khan. Around 1560, a clash emerged between Akbar and Bairam Khan, leading Akbar to ask him to retire or go on a pilgrimage to Mecca. Akbar pursued policies of marrying Rajput princesses to gain their support, abolishing discriminatory taxes on Hindus and Muslims, allowing the construction of Hindu temples, and establishing the Ibadat Khana for religious discussions. He overhauled the revenue system through Todar Mal's zabti, bandobast, and d

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2. Akbar
1. Born at Amarkot on 1542 and become king at
1556(Age of 14). Reigned from A.D 1556-1605

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2. Second Panipat battle on A.D 1556 was fought between
Hemu and Akbar with guardian Bairam Khan

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3. Around 1560 clash between Bhairam khan and Akbar
started. Finally Akbar asked him either retire or go on the
Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca

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4. Petticoat Government(Maham Anga). She wanted her
son Adham Khan to become king.

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• Rajput Policy
• Religious Policy
• Military Action Policy
• Revenue Administration Policy

7. Akbar – Rajput Policy
Akbar married to Rajput princess and appointed Raja Man
singh and Raja Bhagawan das in senior administration.

8. Akbar – Religious Policy
• Abolition of Pilgrim tax and Jizya tax
• Allowed hindu wives to build temples
• Built Ibadat Khana
• Din ilahi (New Religion)

9. Akbar – Revenue Policy
• Todar Mal (Head)
• Zabti System and Bandobast System and Dahsala System

10. Akbar – Military Policy
• Mansapdari System (Ranking from 10 - 5000)
• Zat (No of person to be handled)
• Sawar (No of horses to be handled)