"I have sold my Empire to my lover for a cup of wine and a plate of Shorba." Who among the following Mughal Emperors had stated this?

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Jahangir. The above statement is associated with Mughal Emperor Jahangir. He writes this in his autobiography 'Tuzuk-e-Jahangiri'. This statement of Jahangir is indicative of Nurjahan’s intervention in the state affairs during Jahangir's regime.

"I have sold my Empire to my lover for a cup of wine and a plate of Shorba." Who among the following Mughal Emperors had stated this?

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