Project Gutenberg 2004-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 282 Garbe, Richard 1857 1927 Garbe, Richard von Von Garbe, Richard Garbe, R. (Richard) Robinson, Lydia Gillingham 1875 Kaiser Akbar. English Akbar, Emperor of India: A Picture of Life and Customs from the 16th Century Akbar, Emperor of India: A Picture of Life and Customs from the Sixteenth Century E-text prepared by Paul Murray, Asad Razzaki, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Akbar, Emperor of India: A Picture of Life and Customs from the Sixteenth Century" by Dr. Richard von Garbe is a historical account detailing the life and reign of Akbar the Great during the 16th century. The book explores the sociopolitical landscape of India under Akbar's rule, highlighting several important aspects of his governance and cultural impact. Written in the early 20th century, it reflects the author's deep admiration for Akbar’s visionary leadership, which promoted tolerance and peace among different religious groups. The narrative delves into Akbar's background, his ascension to the throne at a young age, and his development as a statesman known for his progressive policies. Von Garbe emphasizes Akbar's efforts to unify a diverse empire through religious tolerance and infrastructural reforms. The book recounts significant events, such as Akbar's relationship with the Rajputs, military conquests, administrative innovations, and his eventual spiritual evolution leading to the foundation of a new religion known as the Dīn i Ilāhī. Overall, the work serves not only as a biography of Akbar but also as a celebration of his legacy in fostering a more inclusive society in India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Mogul Empire Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605 DS Text India Category: Biographies Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Royalty 122752 2025-08-06T08:30:49.520886 text/html 100557 2024-10-28T21:09:03 text/html 1220907 2025-08-06T08:30:56.794827 application/epub+zip 1218784 2025-08-06T08:30:53.062857 application/epub+zip 114043 2025-08-06T08:30:51.751870 application/epub+zip 1452850 2025-08-06T08:30:59.427829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1437834 2025-08-06T08:30:55.754854 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211849 2022-09-07T14:43:30.172028 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101572 2025-08-06T08:30:49.104868 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 81475 2024-10-28T21:09:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17877 2025-08-06T08:30:59.573840 application/rdf+xml 24921 2025-08-06T08:30:52.273870 image/jpeg 4542 2025-08-06T08:30:52.012890 image/jpeg 1214851 2025-08-06T08:30:49.595865 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia