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Which Mughal emperor is known for his policy of religious intolerance?

A. Akbar
B. Aurangzeb
C. Shah Jahan
D. Babur

Explanation:

Aurangzeb is known for his policy of religious intolerance, including the destruction of Hindu temples and imposition of jizya tax on non-Muslims. Option "Akbar" was known for his religious tolerance and Sulh-i-Kul policy. Option "Shah Jahan" was a major Mughal ruler but did not have a policy of religious intolerance. Option "Babur" was the founder of the Mughal Empire but not associated with religious intolerance.

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