Question

Briefly explain:
a) The Mansabdari System b) Jagirdari System
c) Land Revenue System( In Detail)

Answer 1

Answer:

a) The Mansabdari system was the administrative system introduced by Akbar in Mughal Empire during 1571. The word 'Mansab' is of Arabic origin meaning rank or position. Hence, Mansabdari was a system of ranking the government officials and determined their civil & military duties, along with their renumerations.

b) The jagirdari system was a system that allotted jagirs to jagirdars or landlords in return for the services rendered by them to the Mughal empire. All Mughal nobles and mansabdars were paid through an asignment of jagir.

c) Land revenue is tax or revenue levied on agricultural production on land. It is either collected as a percentage of the share of total crop or a monetary value is fixed on the land to be paid by the farmer. It has been the major source of revenue for empires.

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