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Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did political and economic stability in Awadh impact cultural development in Lucknow?
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Solution
The Nawabs of Awadh were intelligent, efficient and order introduced revenue reforms and strengthened their army. The prolonged period of peace and economic prosperity stimulated the growth of a refined and distinct Lucknavi culture. Lucknow, the capital city, blossomed into a centre for creative and performing arts, literature, and architecture.
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