Which one of the following is listed in the Ain-i Akbari as one of the 'Indian sciences' prescribed by Akbar for scholars to learn at school?
- A. Ayurveda
- B. Vyakarana
- C. Ganita
- D. Jyotisha ✓
Correct Answer: D. Jyotisha
Explanation
In the Ain-i-Akbari, Abul Fazl mentions that Akbar encouraged the study of various subjects, including Jyotisha (Astronomy/Astrology), to broaden the educational curriculum.
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