Why did Aurangzeb later discontinue the celebration of Navroj?

As part of his orthodox religious shift, he viewed the festival as an un-Islamic Persian/Zoroastrian tradition and removed it from official state functions.

Mughal Cultural Integration

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: Mughals adopted 'Navroj' festival from-

The Mughals adopted the Navroj festival from the Parsi (Zoroastrian) tradition. It is the Persian New Year celebration that marks the arrival of spring.

Exam Year

2001

Evidence Source

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ID: ART_MIS_2001_58 Ref: Our Pasts - II