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Abolition of Pilgrimage Tax

India · House / Mughal Empire. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1563Date range
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Chronological records

1563

Akbar1563

Agra · House / Mughal Empire

Akbar abolishes the tax imposed on Hindu pilgrims, advancing a broader policy of reducing religious distinctions within imperial administration.

Names involved

Akbar

Provenance

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