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Question
Mention the way of life of the Mughal nobility.
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Solution
The nobles, they rolled in wealth and luxury. Costly silks and precious jewels graced their persons and beautiful carpets decked their dining halls. They ate the choicest food and could taste the choicest wines. They lived in highly decorated palatial buildings. Many of them kept men and women as slaves who could be bought and sold as they liked.
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