The 'Ibadat Khana' was a hall of religious discussion built by Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri. It was meant for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Ibadat Khana' was a hall of religious discussion built by Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri. It was meant for:
A. Royal prayers
B. Administrative meetings
C. Musical performances
D. Debates among scholars of different religions
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Akbar built the Ibadat Khana for religious discussions and debates among scholars of various faiths, which later led to the formulation of Din-i-Ilahi.

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