Question

What was the role of the zamindar in Mughal
administration?​

Answer 1

The Zamindars in the Mughal administration collected revenue from the peasants. They acted as intermediaries between the rulers and the peasants. ... Answer: The income from land revenue was the main source of income for the mughalrulers and hence it was very important.

Answer 2

Answer:

Zamindars were powerful local chieftains appointed by the Mughal rulers. They exercised great  influence and power. They collected taxes from the peasants and gave them to the Mughal emperor. Thus,  they played the role of intermediaries. In some areas the zamindars became more powerful. The exploitation  by Mughal administrators made them to rebellion. They got support from the peasants in rebelling against the  Mughal authority.