Which Mughal emperor ordered a chain so that subjects could appeal to him if denied justice, and wrote the Tuzk-e-Jahangiri?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Jahangir
- Step 1: Jahangir ordered the creation of a chain so that his subjects could appeal to the emperor if they were denied justice at any level. Answer: Jahangir. His memoir is the Tuzk-e-Jahangiri. Why not the others: Akbar, Shah Jahan and Humayun don't fit.
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