who were mansabdars?? and how were they paid??
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The term mansbdar refers to an individual who holds a mansab meaning a position or a rank. the mansabdar receive their salaries as revenue assignments called Jagirs
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Mansabdars:
- Under mansabdari system, different numbers that can be divided by 10 were used for rank officers.
- During Akbar’s reign, the lowest number of mansab was ten and the highest was that of the ten thousand. However, later on the highest number of mansabs became twelve thousand.
- The 'mansabdars were paid' their salaries in cash as far as possible during the reign of Akbar.
- However, sometimes they were paid by assignments of land revenue. The mansabdars drew a very handsome salary which was paid to them twice a year.
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