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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What followed the disintegration of the Mughal empire?
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Solution
The disintegration of the Mughal Empire led to the rise of the number of independent and semi-independent regional powers such as Bengal, Awadh, Hyderabad, Maratha, Mysore, and Sikh kingdoms.
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