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Write a short note on:
Aurangzeb’s Deccan Campaigns
Solution
Aurangzeb wanted to crush the growing powers of the Maratha’s. These people were very strong and courageous and they also did not accept the overlordship of the ruler. This empire was also very vast and prosperous, so Aurangzeb wanted to have it under his control.
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