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Mention three important objectives of Sher Shah’s wise and enlightened rule.
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Solution
Important objectives of Sher Shah’s rule :
- The most important objective was to drive out the Mughals from India and re-establish the Afghan rule in which he was successful.
- He wanted to build an excellent network of communication and for this, he built roads to facilitate the quick movement of officials and troops and to promote trade.
- He wanted to improve the Revenue system and for this, he brought many reforms like reducing the taxes, providing loans if the crops are damaged, and improving the conditions of the peasants.
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