Did Aurangzeb really protect temples?

Yes, while he demolished some for political reasons, he simultaneously issued several firmans protecting and providing land to other established temples.

Mughal Religious Policy and Temple Grants (2020 PYQ)

ID: MED_MUG_2020_125 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

Which statement about the Mughal religious policy is NOT correct?

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Correct Option: C

Mughal religious policy involved providing grants to various religious institutions. It is a historical fact that all major emperors, including Aurangzeb, issued funds for the maintenance and repair of places of worship.