Which Mughal Emperor installed a golden 'Chain of Justice' (Zanjir-i-Adl) outside his palace, allowing any aggrieved citizen to ring bells and directly demand an audience?
Explanation:
Jahangir famously installed the 'Chain of Justice' with 60 bells at the Agra Fort, ensuring that any citizen denied justice by local courts could alert the Emperor directly.
The 'Sultanate' period saw the introduction of the 'Arabic' and 'Persian' script for administrative use, and the 'Kharosthi' script fell out of use. The official language under the Delhi Sultanate was:
Explanation:
Niccolao Manucci lived in India for over sixty years, working in various courts. His 'Storia do Mogor' is one of the most colorful and detailed sources of 17th-century Mughal history.
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