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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did political and economic stability in Awadh impact cultural development in Lucknow?
Solution
The Nawabs of Awadh were intelligent, efficient and order introduced revenue reforms and strengthened their army. The prolonged period of peace and economic prosperity stimulated the growth of a refined and distinct Lucknavi culture. Lucknow, the capital city, blossomed into a centre for creative and performing arts, literature, and architecture.
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