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How many daughters did the royal couple have?

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How many daughters did the royal couple have?

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The royal couple had nine daughters.

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Chapter 5: Princess September - Comprehension Check [Page 38]

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NCERT English It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 5 Princess September
Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 38

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