How did the position of the revenue collected change in the Nizam state?
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In the Hyderabad state under the Nizam rule there are many forms of subordinate cheiftaincies like jagirdars, samasthanamdars and inamdar which rule like independent chief. The collected revenue from the land under them, I am give a small part to the Nizam as 'peshkash'and keep the remaining with them. They were also responsible for the administration of their areas.
The position of the revenue collectors changed in the Nizam state drastically. He was the viceroy of the Great Moghul in the Deccan, and he was the founder of "Nizam of Hyderabad". There was an ongoing competition between the Maratha-Mughal for the Deccan revenuesThe position of the revenue collectors changed in the Nizam state drastically. ... He was the viceroy of the Great Moghul in the Deccan, and he was the founder of "Nizam of Hyderabad". There was an ongoing competition between the Maratha-Mughal for the Deccan revenues