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record of the revenue that
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Wartans 4. Maharashtra before the Times of Shivaji Mo
Patil. He used to try to bring
land under cultivation. When the
any dispute in the village, the Polis
it and made peace. A Kulkom
Patil in his work. The Kulkomi
There were various artisans in the
They had hereditary rights require
occupation. The peasants gave o
their agricultural produce to the
for the services they rendered to the
community. This share was
Kasba: A kasba was like a big
pargana, e.g., Indapur kasba of
pargana, Wai kasba of Wai pargo
blacksmiths, etc. in a kasba. The
It was usually the headquarte
the headquarters of those
Agriculture was the main occupatice
skilled artisans like
baluta.
At the beginning of the seventeenth
century CE, most of the territory in
Maharashtra was under the control of
Nizamshah of Ahmadnagar and Adilshah
of Bijapur. The Mughals had entered
Khandesh. Their objective was to expand
their power in the south. There were
settlements of Siddi people, who had come
from Africa, along the coastline of Konkan.
The competition and conflict amongst the
Portuguese, the British, the French and the
Dutch, who had come from Europe, was
getting intense during this period. There
was stiff competition amongst them to
capture the markets for trade. The Portuguese
had already established their rule in Goa
and Vasai on the western coastline. The
British, the Dutch and the French had found
an entry through the medium of trading
companies by setting up factories. All these
powers assessed the strength of other
powers, kept themselves safe and tried to
dominate as much as possible. This conflict
had created instability and insecurity in
Maharashtra. These different people from
Europe were called 'Topkar' on the basis
like om
were
usually a market (peth) adjacent to
The Shete and Mahajan were the wa
of the peth. Every village did not neca
have a peth. The setting up of a ne
the job of the Shetes and the Mahoja
that, they received some land for
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had created instability and insecurity in
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