If the peasants were squeezed by taxes to pay for the luxury of Mughal court life , it was a boon for the country 's artisans goldsmiths , jewelers , and weavers .
Even if the peasants were squeezed by taxes to pay for the luxury of Mughal court life , the country 's artisans , goldsmiths , jewelers and weaves economically benefited from the royal contracts paid for by those taxes -- so the only people protesting the inequitable taxation were the most economically disadvantaged of the lower class system .