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प्रश्न
Tell me why
Independent states were formed in the 18th century.
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उत्तर
The later Mughal rulers were so weak that they could not hold the provinces of the empire together. These provinces were under Governors who were always engaged in wars. Gradually, they took advantage of the situation of misrule and misgovernance by the central authority and declared independence. Thus, Bengal, Hyderabad, Awadh Rohikhand became independent one after the other.
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Match the contents of Column A and Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Nizam-ul-Mulk | (a) Tiger of Mysore. |
| 2. Shivaji | (b) founded the state of Hyderabad. |
| 3. Tipu Sultan | (c) founder of the Maratha power. |
| 4. Gaekwad | (d) united the Sikhs on the west of river Sutlej. |
| 5. Holkar | (e) Nagpur |
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| 7. Bhonsle | (g) Indore |
| 8. Peshwa | (h) Gwalior |
| 9. Ranjit Singh | (i) Poona |
