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प्रश्न
Answer these question in 30–40 words.
Why did Aurangzeb ban the playing of the pungi?
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उत्तर
Aurangzeb banned the playing of musical instrument pungi because it had a shrill,
unpleasant sound.
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Answer these question in a few words or a couple of sentence.
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Now read the text
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Young Peterkin, he cries;
And little wilhelmine looks up
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"Now tell us all about the war,
And what they fought each other for."
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But everybody said,"quoth he,
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Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
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All around the field spectators were gathered - Nine Gold Medals, David Roth |
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