Q: 93 (IAS/2014)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
IAS
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keywords:
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Ibadat Khana was a hall in Fatehpur Sikri, built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century. It was used as a place for religious discussions and debates with scholars of various religions such as Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, and Christianity. The hall was intended to promote religious tolerance and understanding among different faiths in Akbar`s court.