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Kings and Chronicles The Mughal Courts — History STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesHistoryKings and Chronicles The Mughal Courts3 Marks
Question
Clarify the meaning of 'Kornish'.
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Answer

  1. Kornish was a form of ceremonial ssalutation in which the courtier placed the palm of his right hand against his forehead and bent his head.
  2. It was assumed that the subject placed his head on the seat of the senses and mind into the hand of humanity presenting it to the royal assembly.

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