The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.294
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.294
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The fourth ordinance prohibited social gatherings in the houses of the nobles and marriages between members of their families without special permission. Fear of the informers ensured obedience, and even at court the nobles were so closely watched that they dared not exchange whispered complaints of the tyranny under which they lived.