UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1985 · Q5(c) · 20 marks
‘Mohammad Ali combined ambition with perspicacity to a greater degree than any other Oriental ruler of the nineteenth century.'
- Chapter
- Nation-State System
- Topic
- Mehmet Ali, Kemal and West Asia
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