Zagirdari - Dev Notes
Zagirdari - Dev Notes
Akbar.
jagirdari system, it was not land that was assigned, but the
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many changes before stabilising. However, the basic
in remote areas.
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According to Athar Ali, jagir was a revenue assignment
imperial treasury
rank.
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There were generally four types of revenue assignments:
conditions of allotment.
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When a zarnindar or a tributary chief was made a
mansabdar, he was given jagir tankha, apart from his
nobility.
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amil (arnalguzar), fotadar (treasurer), etc. who acted on
his behalf.
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Problems
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According to Irfan Habib, both the Mughal emperor and
types of jagir:
was collected.
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right to collect debt from the imperial treasury (talab ). If
the revenue was more than the state claim, than extra
hasil).
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Benefits
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Administration
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Conclusion
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