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115 - Religion, Society, and Daily Life in Mughal India (c. 1526–1857 CE) (S8E10)
- 2025/04/06
- 再生時間: 14 分
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Embark on a journey through everyday life in Mughal India, exploring how the empire's policies and cultural influences impacted social customs and religious practices. This episode examines the fascinating interplay between imperial policies and local traditions, revealing the diverse cultural mosaic of Mughal society. From Akbar's abolition of the jizya tax to the construction of the Ibadat Khana, a house of worship for interfaith dialogue, the episode highlights the complexities of religious tolerance and syncretism.
Discover how Mughal architecture blended Islamic and Hindu artistic elements, creating iconic structures like Humayun's Tomb. Explore the influence of Sufism on Akbar's approach to governance and the cultural exchanges between different religious communities, such as the Bhakti movement and Sufi ideas. Delve into the social and economic structures of Mughal society, examining the impact of the caste system and the empire's centralized administration. Finally, consider how the Mughals' policies shaped daily life for ordinary people, from farmers and merchants to artisans and scholars.