Who among the following Mughal rulers instituted the policy of 'Sulh-i-Kul' (peace with all) as a cornerstone of his liberal religious and political philosophy?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Akbar formulated the doctrine of Sulh-i-Kul to promote universal peace and religious tolerance across the diverse communities of his empire. Rulers like Aurangzeb pursued orthodox religious policies that sharply contrasted with this inclusive outlook. This administrative philosophy helped consolidate Mughal rule by integrating various regional elites.