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# Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c53.s2.4

Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c53.s2.4

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### [v4.c53.s2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v4.c53.s2.4)

The financial mismanagement of the Marātha administrators in the North and South alike, foredoomed their dream of \*Hindupat Pādshāhi\* (paramountcy over all India) to utter futility. As the British Resident, Colonel William Palmer, wrote during a visit to Lakhwā’s camp in Mathurā in April 1795,—

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