Ancient History PYQ 208 of 208 · Pre-Medieval Period

Which Sultan was reputed to be 'Akbar of Kashmir'?

  1. ASultan Shamsuddin Shah
  2. BSultan Qutbuddin
  3. CSultan Sikandar
  4. DSultan Zainul Abidin
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (d) Sultan Zainul Abidin

Explanation

Zain-ul-Abidin, called the Akbar of Kashmir for his religious tolerance and reforms. He had Sanskrit works translated and patronised scholars such as Shri Bhatt.

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