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Do you think the Indian princes were short-sighted in their approach to the events of 1757?

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Do you think the Indian princes were short-sighted in their approach to the events of 1757?

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Yes, the Indian princes were short-sighted in their approach to the events of 1757.

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Chapter 3.1: Glimpses of the Past - Working with the Text [Page 45]

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NCERT English Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 3.1 Glimpses of the Past
Working with the Text | Q 1 | Page 45

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