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... Mughal hold on the hilly parts of India was always insecure , and the social gap between Moslem invaders and Hindu subjects made rebellion perennial and very easy to foment . Nonetheless , the Mughals maintained a quite effective ...
... Mughal hold on the hilly parts of India was always insecure , and the social gap between Moslem invaders and Hindu subjects made rebellion perennial and very easy to foment . Nonetheless , the Mughals maintained a quite effective ...
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... Mughal government to extend its power over almost the whole of India , as only one of its imperial predecessors had been able to do in earlier centuries . In that limited sense , the Mughal empire , like the Ottoman , was a member of ...
... Mughal government to extend its power over almost the whole of India , as only one of its imperial predecessors had been able to do in earlier centuries . In that limited sense , the Mughal empire , like the Ottoman , was a member of ...
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