Who saved Hindu religion from Mughals?
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Who saved Hindu religion from Mughals?
Guru Tegh Bahadur
The Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur for His Hindu Dharma. It was his second arrest 10 years later when the Guru was martyred for defending the Hindus’ right to practice their religion.
Did Guru Tegh save Hindus?
Guru Tegh Bahadur sacrificed himself to protect Hindus of Kashmir: UP CS. Speaking on the occasion, he said, “Guru Tegh Bahadur bravely sacrificed himself to protect the Hindus of Kashmir who had taken refuge in him when faced with the atrocities of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb who was forcing them to convert.
Did the Mughals make India rich?
‘Mughals came to India as conquerors but remained as Indians not colonists. They encouraged trade, developed roads, sea routes, ports & abolished taxes. Hindus were richest under them.
How did the Mughals treat India?
The Mughals treated India (their Hindustan) as their Homeland. “As it was always in my heart to possess Hindustan and as these several countries had once been held by the Turks, I pictured them as my own, and was resolved to get them into my hands, whether peacefully or by force.” – Baburnama
What was the religion of the Mughal Empire?
This empire gets special kudos from history in that the Mughal rulers were Muslim, yet for most of their reign they peacefully ruled over a predominately Hindu population. The Mughal ruling class was Muslim, although many of the subjects of the empire were Hindu and also Sikh.
Why were temples protected by the Mughals?
These religious institutions were entitled to Mughal state protection, and Aurangzeb generally endeavoured to ensure their well-being. By the same token, from a Mughal perspective, that goodwill could be revoked when specific temples or their associates acted against imperial interests.
How many Hindus died in the Mughal Empire?
During periods of violence and before the creation and hegemony of the Mughal Empire, it is estimated by some that anywhere from 20 to 80 million Hindus were killed by Muslim armies, in attempts to subdue the local population. [1]
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