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Which ruler opposed Aurangzeb's 'Jaziya Tax policy' and the policy of destroying Hindu temples?

Maharana Raj Singh I of Mewar opposed Emperor Aurangzeb's re-imposition of the Jaziya tax (1679) and sheltered the sacred Hindu idols (such as Shrinathji at Nathdwara) from…

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Which ruler opposed Aurangzeb's 'Jaziya Tax policy' and the policy of destroying Hindu temples?

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Maharana Raj Singh I of Mewar opposed Emperor Aurangzeb's re-imposition of the Jaziya tax (1679) and sheltered the sacred Hindu idols (such as Shrinathji at Nathdwara) from temple destruction.

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