The deterioration of Mughal Public Services started from the reign of _____.
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Jahangir
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Babar
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Akbar
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Humayun
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Correct answer
Explanation
Historians generally mark the beginning of Mughal administrative decline from Jahangir's reign, noting the increasing emphasis on luxury and personal pleasures over efficient governance. While the empire remained strong, signs of institutional decay began to appear, including corruption and inefficiency in public services that would accelerate under later emperors.