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Mubarak Shah Khalji of the Khalji Dynasty declared himself the Caliph, claiming supreme religious and political authority. This was unusual because Indian Sultans usually sought legitimacy from the Abbasid Caliphs. Mubarak Shah’s proclamation reflected his ambition to elevate his status ...

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Credit can become harmful when high interest rates and strict repayment conditions make it difficult for the borrower to repay on time. This leads to increasing debt, pressure from lenders and a painful financial situation that becomes very hard to ...

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High interest rates can make loan repayment exceed a borrower’s income, creating rising debt and a debt trap. Many avoid starting enterprises due to costly loans. Hence, banks and cooperatives must lend more so people can access cheaper credit and ...

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) helps in assessing the performance of an economy by measuring the total value of goods and services produced within a country during a specific period. A higher GDP indicates economic growth, productivity and improved living standards ...