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The Mughal rulers believed that they were assigned by Divine Will to rule over a heterogeneous population. To make this vision a reality, it was politically necessary to establish their supremacy, by recording the achievements of the respective dynasties. The rulers thereby commissioned courtiers to write a detailed account of the events during the emperor?s time. Further, these scribes also gathered information about the regions to help the ruler assess the administrative needs of the kingdom. These chronicles, as the accounts were called, also provided the interpretation and importance of several administrative measures or imperial ideologies that the ruler might have introduced during his reign.
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