Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Recurring peasant revolts in the late 17th and early 18th centuries are believed to have been a major cause of the decline of Mughal Empire. Reason (R): Regional sentiments against a centralized Mughal State had not been there. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

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