UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 1999 · Q5(d) · 20 marks
Spanish ulcer ruined Napoleon Bonaparte, the Deccan ulcer ruined Aurangzeb
- Chapter
- The Eighteenth Century
- Topic
- Decline of the Mughal Empire
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