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(gradually, figurehead, recommendations, further, enterprise, wielded, elected, democracy)
The twentieth century brought about …………1…………… changes inspired by the West. India moved towards a ………….2………… By then, the Peshwas had lost their ………….3………… and they were ……………..4…………. replaced by democratically …………..5…………….. bodies. The Sultanate at Delhi survived even this transition, largely because it …………….6………….. no real influence. The Shahenshah of Delhi was no more than a …………7………….. to rubber stamp the ………….8…………… made by the central parliament.

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1. further, 2. democracy, 3. enterprise, 4. gradually, 5. elected, 6. wielded, 7. figurehead, 8. recommendations

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