Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c5.s1.25

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c5.s1.25

Under such circumstances, the Sultan of Delhi was in theory an unlimited despot, bound by no law, subject to no ministerial check, and guided by no will except his own. The people had no rights, only obligations; they only lived to carry out his commands.⁵

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