The Jesuit Priest Father Antonio Monserrate, resident at the court of Akbar, noticed: In order to prevent the great nobles becoming insolent through the unchallenged enjoyment of power, the King summons them to court and gives them imperious commands, as though they were his slaves. The obedience to these commands ill suits their exalted rank and dignity. How do you think that the nobility was an important pillar of the Mughal State?

The Jesuit Priest Father Antonio Monserrate, resident at the court of

1.	The Jesuit Priest Father Antonio Monserrate, resident at the court of Akbar, noticed: In order to prevent the great nobles becoming insolent through the unchallenged enjoyment of power, the King summons them to court and gives them imperious commands, as though they were his slaves. The obedience to these commands ill suits their exalted rank and dignity. How do you think that the nobility was an important pillar of the Mughal State?
Answer» Solution :The nobility was an important PILLAR of the Mughal state as they were recruited from diverse ethnic and religious groups to aid in EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION. The nobles participated in military campaigns with their armies and also SER ved as officers of the empire in the provinces.