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Which Mughal emperor tried to ban tobacco smoking because of its addiction?
AAkbar
BAurangzeb
CShah Jahan
DJahangir
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Jahangir
Jahangir was alarmed by the addiction and banned tobacco, but the ban failed to stop its spread.
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