Question

Describe the land revenue administration of the Mughals.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Land revenue was the major source of the income. Akbar had instituted a system of Dahsala/Bandobast Arazi/the Zabti system. Under which, the average produce of different crops and the average prices from the last ten years were calculated. One-third of the average was the share of the state that was mentioned in cash.

Answer 2

During Mughal administration there were 3 methods of revenue collection i.e. Kankut, Rai And Zabti. Establishing a firm rule in Indian Subcontinent for nearly 200 years, the Mughals built an Empire with not only great political might but also a firm administrative setup that provided strength for a smooth functioning.

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